Leading the Future
- TYPE
- Company
- SIGNALS
- 5
- FIRST SEEN
- Sep 14, 2026
- LAST SEEN
- Nov 5, 2026
Recent signals
- Pro-AI PAC Leading the Future ended the midterms with $20M+ in its bank, from ~$100M, after focusing on safe bipartisan candidates; its riskier bets fell flat (Tess Owen/Wired) Nov 5, 2026
- The Biggest Pro-AI Super PAC Network Didn’t Really Impact the Midterms Nov 4, 2026
- FEC data: AI-oriented PACs spent nearly $80M on the 2026 US elections, mostly before the primaries; pro-regulatory PACs outspent Leading the Future's network (Ian Krietzberg/Puck) Oct 30, 2026
- Slack message: Greg Brockman has no plans to donate beyond his initial $25M to Leading the Future, saying the PAC has become a "distraction" at OpenAI (New York Times) Sep 30, 2026
- OpenAI employees need to oppose its support for Leading the Future, which seeks to chill federal regulation, and Congress should hold hearings on AI risks (Matthew Yglesias/Slow Boring) Sep 14, 2026