Meta Begins $65 Million Election Push to Advance A.I. Agenda

Meta’s biggest election investment aims to prevent state legislation that it fears could inhibit artificial intelligence development. Its spending starts this week in Texas and Illinois.
Meta Begins $65 Million Election Push to Advance A.I. Agenda
Theodore Schleifer and Matt Zdun February 19, 2026
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