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OpenAI and Anthropic set up election war rooms ahead of the midterms

OpenAI and Anthropic have each set up a dedicated election war room ahead of Tuesday’s midterm elections, putting staff on watch for misuse of their AI platforms in the final hours before Americans vote on November 3, 2026. Semafor reported on Monday that this is the first time either company has deployed such a unit, and Nextgov/FCW confirmed the moves the same day, citing exclusive reporting from Politico and Semafor. ...

November 2, 2026 · 8 min · 1525 words ·