politics
February 18, 2026
Meta plans to spend $65 million on elections to sway AI legislation.
The funding will go toward Meta’s pro-AI super PACs, including two new ones: Republican-focused “Forge the Future Project” and Democrat-focused “Making Our Tomorrow,” the New York Times reports. The PACs will back politicians who are friendly to AI and push back against legislation that could limit the growth of Meta’s AI business.

TL;DR
- Meta plans to spend $65 million on political funding.
- The funds will support pro-AI super PACs, including "Forge the Future Project" (Republican-focused) and "Making Our Tomorrow" (Democrat-focused).
- The PACs will endorse politicians who support AI and campaign against legislation that could limit Meta's AI business.
- The New York Times reported on Meta's plans and the creation of these PACs.
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