2 October 2026

OpenAI president stops funding political action committee

First reported

The New York Times ran this on , 2 days before the next source picked it up.

  • Greg Brockman, who leads OpenAI as president, appears to have halted donations to Leading The Future Super PAC, a group that backs political candidates.
  • The shift suggests potential changes in how OpenAI's leadership allocates money toward political influence efforts.
  • No official statement from Brockman or OpenAI explains the decision or its timing.

How it was covered

Big TechnologyAlex Kantrowitz

OpenAI president Greg Brockman appears to have ended his financial support for the Leading The Future Super PAC.

Reported by The New York Times