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How American Political Campaigns Are Using AI—and What They’re Spending on the Tools

Schneier on Security
· October 2, 2026

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Newly released campaign finance data is providing insight into the use of AI tools by US political campaigns and the amount being spent on them. This data shows that AI is becoming a crucial tool in politics, with candidates, parties, and committees investing in these technologies. Despite this, the candidates themselves are not openly discussing how they are utilizing AI in their campaigns. The use of AI in politics is a sensitive topic that has been closely monitored. The spending data reveals the growing importance of AI in political campaigns.

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