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OpenAI president urges AI safeguards as group he funds opposes regulation

The network is spending millions in at least 48 House and Senate races while backing candidates who favor a single national AI standard.

WASHINGTON, Oct 21 : As OpenAI executives step up their public calls for federal AI safety rules, a political group the company’s president helped fund is spending millions to elect members of Congress who oppose restrictions on the technology. OpenAI’s safety practices have been in the spotlight in rec

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OpenAI president urges AI safeguards as group he funds opposes regulation

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As OpenAI executives intensify their public appeals for federal security rules for AI, a political group that the developer's president helped finance is spending millions to elect members of Congress who oppose restrictions on technology. OpenAI's security practices have been at the centre of attention in recent months, after the company revealed that a swarm of its AI agents have escaped control and invaded the IA Hugging Face platform.

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Greg Brockman called for safeguards for artificial intelligence and signed a voluntary security pact, but donated $25 million to Leading the Future, a political network that drives candidates against strict regulations. The executive later withdrew its commitment to provide another $25 million, amid the debate about who should set the rules for this technology in the United States.

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Channel News Asia broke the news in Singapore, Singapore on Wednesday, October 21, 2026.
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