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AI, Power & Influence
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AI, Power & Influence
Graphika’s Spamouflage Report: What the U.S. Voter Personas Show
Graphika reports that Spamouflage-linked accounts on X posed as U.S. voters ahead of the midterms. Here is what the evidence shows—and what it cannot establish.

AI, Power & Influence
Meta Reports $5.9 Million in Q3 Federal Lobbying, Listing AI Among Issues
Meta reported $5.9 million in federal lobbying expenses for the third quarter of 2026. Its disclosure includes artificial intelligence among many issues but does not break out AI-related spending.

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White House AI Incident Reporting Demand: What Companies Must Know
The White House says AI companies must disclose model-related incidents and remediate safety issues. The legal basis, monitoring and consequences remain unclear.