# Facebook-maker is investing “tens of millions’ of dollars into a new super PAC to fight state-level tech policy proposals that could stifle AI advancement.

*genai · news · 2025-09-23 · TechCrunch*

## Key points

- Meta is launching the American Technology Excellence Project super PAC to influence state AI policy.
- The PAC will be run by both Republican Brian Baker and Democratic firm Hilltop Public Solutions.
- Meta has committed tens of millions of dollars to this PAC to back tech-friendly politicians.
- More than 1,000 state AI-related bills were introduced across all 50 states during the 2025 session.
- A similar Silicon Valley super PAC with $100 million was launched by Andreessen Horowitz and OpenAI's president.

**Companies:** Meta
**Countries:** United States

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