# Anthropic Doubles Election-Year AI Policy Funding to $40 Million

The additional 20 million dollars for Public First Action comes as the OpenAI-linked group Leading the Future holds a fund of roughly 125 million dollars.

- Published: 2026-07-24T05:33:38.818Z
- Canonical: https://polylog.news/ai/2026-07-24/anthropic-doubles-election-year-ai-policy-funding-to-40-mill
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- Sources: [Polylog editors](https://polylog.news), [Axios](https://www.axios.com/2026/07/22/anthropic-doubles-funding-ai-policy-fight-elections)

Anthropic said it will contribute another 20 million dollars to Public First Action, a group that campaigns for AI safeguards, doubling its total commitment to 40 million dollars, Axios reported. The first 20 million dollars was contributed…

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