News Summary

• OpenAI president Greg Brockman gave $25M to the pro-AI super PAC Leading the Future and, according to recent reports, has dropped a second $ 25 M donation.
• Sam Altman said he had not seen the report and did not want to respond to it.
• He said he has backed individual candidates in the past but no longer gives to any.
• Altman also praised California governor Gavin Newsom, whom Politico has reported he texted about a children’s chatbot safety bill.