Andreessen Horowitz is shaping AI policy — while investing in a bleak vision of the future
The firm’s investment portfolio is full of companies that have exploited legal loopholes, created disturbing products, and broken the law.
Investigation
Jan 8, 2026
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We lead strategic initiatives to monitor tech companies, counter corporate propaganda.
Investigation
Jul 21, 2026
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A pro-AI, dark-money group tied to David Sacks appears linked to a new astroturfing campaign
Investigation
Jul 9, 2026
5
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SpaceXAI just released Grok 4.5. It may have broken California’s AI law in the process.
Investigation
Jun 3, 2026
5
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A Pro-AI Super PAC's Secret Meme Sockpuppets
Announcement
May 19, 2026
3
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The Midas Project Joins Coalition Warning about xAI’s Track Record in light of SpaceX’s IPO
The Midas Project, alongside a coalition including Encode, Legal Advocates for Safe Science and Technology, and Guidelight AI Standards, released "xAI: The Unpriced Risk in SpaceX's IPO."
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