AI · Policy · 2026-09-09 12:08:00
Parker Thayer argues that Jacob Coxon's resignation post appears to be the start of a sophisticated, well-funded PR operation to build Democratic support for regulating AI. He notes the Wall Street Journal published an exclusive with Coxon 18 minutes before his post, the post gained tens of thousands of reposts within hours, and the first three quote tweets came from leaders of AI-restriction nonprofits funded by the Survival and Flourishing Fund, which advises Anthropic investor Jaan Tallinn. Coxon received a scholarship from Dustin Moskovitz's Good Ventures Foundation. Bernie Sanders already has a bill to "ban super intelligence" ready.
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