Anthropic launches new corporate PAC to ramp up election spending
By Miranda Nazzaro
Published on April 3, 2026.
The artificial intelligence firm Anthropic is launching a new corporate political action committee, "AnthroPAC," a form of employee-funded PAC for election season. The PAC will be funded entirely by employees, with donations capped at $5,000 per person per year under federal law and will be overseen by a bipartisan board of directors. The company has previously had a contentious relationship with the Trump administration, particularly over their perception of safeguards for the emerging technology. However, Anthropic has already donated $20 million to Public First Action, a group established to support efforts to develop AI safeguards.
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