Who Really Runs AI? The $125 Million Battle Between Alex Bores and Silicon Valley!
Is Big Tech buying the AI debate? New York's Alex Bores just exposed a billion dollar secret: Silicon Valley super PACs are spending $125 million to stop AI regulation. From 'Killer Robots' to 'Job Losses,' find out who is winning the war for control over the world's most powerful technology in 2026.
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3/1/20261 min read
The Billion-Dollar War: Inside the Battle for AI Control
If you think AI is just about chatbots and funny images, think again. In 2026, the real fight is happening in the halls of government. Alex Bores, a New York State Assemblyman and computer scientist, has become the center of a massive political war over who gets to "run" the future of Artificial Intelligence.
The RAISE Act: A Nightmare for Big Tech?
Alex Bores is the man behind the RAISE Act, a first-of-its-kind law that forces the biggest AI companies (like OpenAI, Google, and Meta) to publish their safety plans. If their AI shows signs of being dangerous or out of control, the law says they cannot release it.
While this sounds like common sense to us, Silicon Valley is furious. They argue that these rules will slow down innovation and let other countries win the AI race.
The $125 Million Attack
The battle has turned "dirty." A powerful Silicon Valley lobbying group, backed by billions of dollars, has launched a $125 million attack campaign against Bores. They are spending millions on ads to stop his regulations, claiming that "Albany bureaucrats" shouldn't be in charge of high-tech code.
In a recent interview on the Equity Podcast, Bores revealed that these "AI Oligarchs" have endless resources. They want to keep growing their profits, even if it puts public safety or jobs at risk.
Why It Matters to You
This isn't just about politics. Whoever wins this battle will decide:
Your Privacy: Will AI be allowed to spy on everyone?
Your Job: Will companies be forced to help workers replaced by AI?
Safety: Will "Frontier Models" be tested for bioweapon risks before they go public?
Conclusion
As Bores puts it, "We should be in charge of the future, not a handful of AI giants." Whether he succeeds or the $100 million lobbying machine wins will define the next decade of our lives. The "Billion-Dollar Battle" is just getting started.