Andreessen Horowitz on Safe and Secure Innovation for Frontier Artificial Intelligence Models Act
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| Source ID | 2sjh0a5s2h |
| Source URL | a16z.com/sb-1047-what-you-need-to-know-with-anjney-midha/ |
| Parent | Safe and Secure Innovation for Frontier Artificial Intelligence Models Act |
| Children | — |
| Created | Mar 21, 2026, 1:30 AM |
| Updated | Oct 16, 2026, 12:19 PM |
| Synced | Oct 16, 2026, 12:19 PM |
Record Data
id | 2sjh0a5s2h |
policyEntityId | Safe and Secure Innovation for Frontier Artificial Intelligence Models Act(policy) |
stakeholderEntityId | Andreessen Horowitz (a16z)(organization) |
stakeholderDisplayName | Andreessen Horowitz |
position | oppose |
importance | high |
reason | Launched stopsb1047.com campaign; chief legal officer Jaikumar Ramaswamy submitted opposition letter arguing bill 'will burden startups'; spent $39,750 on SB-1047 lobbying in Q2 2024; hired one of Newsom's closest advisors as lobbyist |
source | a16z.com/sb-1047-what-you-need-to-know-with-anjney-midha/ |
context | [ "Major AI VC; invested in OpenAI (opposes), Mistral, Character.AI, others", "a16z portfolio companies would face compliance costs under the bill", "Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz are vocal opponents of AI regulation generally", "Spent $39,750 on SB-1047 lobbying in Q2 2024" ] |
Source Check Verdicts
confirmed95% confidence
Last checked: 4/29/2026
1 → confirmed
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