Nitasha Tiku

I mean, the money behind it is Greg Brockman, Joe Lonsdale,

Co-founder of OpenAI, co-founder of Palantir, the two co-founders of Andreessen Horowitz.

This group has been some of the most aggressive anti-regulation people.

They're pushing this messaging about China because that's sort of their talking point to sort of stave off US regulation.

But yeah, I mean, it's hilarious.

I would love if they see me.

Of course, those threats just disappeared and the story went up.

And, you know, honestly, Build American AI and Leading the Future, I did speak to them as well on the record for the story.

And they were kind of like, well, you got us.

They gave a statement.

They were like, well, yeah, we're doing this campaign.

And OK, we didn't really mean to reach out to you.

But, you know, we have to compete.

And we do believe these things about China.

And, you know, we don't regret it.

And so at least they're brazen about it.

No.

And this is this is what drives me crazy and like why I I continue to write these stories.

You know, I did another big investigation for Wired last year on this Democrat, you know, dark money group paying people.

I just these influencers accept these deals constantly with no disclosure.