{"data":{"id":"cb6137e9-433f-4461-80c4-e81358d7da62","title":"Anthropic-funded group backs candidate attacked by rival AI super PAC","summary":"Two opposing political groups funded by AI companies are battling over a New York congressional race. Anthropic-backed Public First Action is spending $450,000 to support Assembly member Alex Bores, while a rival group called Leading the Future (funded by OpenAI, Andreessen Horowitz, and others) has spent $1.1 million attacking him for sponsoring the RAISE Act, which requires AI developers to disclose safety protocols (documentation of how AI systems prevent harm) and report serious misuse.","solution":"N/A -- no mitigation discussed in source.","labels":["policy"],"sourceUrl":"https://techcrunch.com/2026/02/20/anthropic-funded-group-backs-candidate-attacked-by-rival-ai-super-pac/","publishedAt":"2026-02-20T20:52:48.000Z","cveId":null,"cweIds":null,"cvssScore":null,"cvssSeverity":null,"severity":"info","attackType":[],"issueType":"regulatory","affectedPackages":null,"affectedVendors":["Anthropic","OpenAI"],"affectedVendorsRaw":["Anthropic","OpenAI","Andreessen Horowitz","Perplexity","Palantir"],"classifierModel":"claude-haiku-4-5-20251001","classifierPromptVersion":"v3","cvssVector":null,"attackVector":null,"attackComplexity":null,"privilegesRequired":null,"userInteraction":null,"exploitMaturity":null,"epssScore":null,"patchAvailable":null,"disclosureDate":null,"capecIds":null,"crossRefCount":0,"attackSophistication":"moderate","impactType":null,"aiComponentTargeted":null,"llmSpecific":false,"classifierConfidence":0.85,"researchCategory":null,"atlasIds":null}}