Pro-AI Super PAC funnels millions through Nevada shell companies, WIRED reports.

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A major pro-artificial intelligence Super PAC network named Leading the Future has raised significant funds. The group, backed by prominent Silicon Valley figures, aims to support political candidates who favor AI development. According to a WIRED investigation, the PAC has channeled millions of dollars through opaque shell companies registered in Nevada. This financial activity is part of a broader effort to influence U.S. elections across party lines.

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