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Kyle Morse

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Deputy ED, @techoversight.bsky.social. Tours: American Bridge, Capitol Hill, and Dem campaigns. Hope you like content about Arsenal, bikes, punk, and smashing Big Tech. 📍 Washington, DC

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Kyle Morse @kylemorse.bsky.social · 14/08/2026
That’s what’s up
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BUM CHILLUPS AKA SPENCER HALL AKA PRESIDENT FOOTBALL @edsbs.bsky.social · 06/07/2026
[is in the list of people in Peter Thiel's circle jerk society, Dialog]
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Tech Oversight Project @techoversight.bsky.social · 25/06/2026
NEW: Today, TOP launched a first-of-its-kind AI Super PAC research book and ad library to provide journalists, researchers, and the public with real-time campaign finance data, political research, and a plethora of ads Big Tech is running across the country. 🧵 More details ⬇️
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Tech Oversight Project @techoversight.bsky.social · 25/06/2026
By the numbers: ➡️ 17 different super PACs, 527s, and C4s across six different Big Tech-funded networks ➡️ Over $66 million in federal and state spending ➡️ Over $165 million raised across federal and state techoversight.org/ai-super-pa...
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Tech Oversight Project | AI Super PAC Tracker
Executives from OpenAI, Palantir, and a16z are pouring hundreds of millions into AI super PACs. Their goal? Buy the Politicians. Control the Future of AI.
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Tech Oversight Project @techoversight.bsky.social · 25/06/2026
Journalists, researchers, and the public can toggle by super PAC network and expand on any of the dark money orgs we're tracking for campaign finance data, political research, analysis, and recent reporting.
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Tech Oversight Project @techoversight.bsky.social · 25/06/2026
TRENDS: ➡️ By a 2-to-1 margin, Leading the Future has spent more money boosting Republicans and attacking Dems than on pro-Democratic ads ➡️ LTF has spent $4.76 million on ads for Dem incumbents without serious races or challengers ➡️ LTF's spending closely mirrors Trump’s
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Tech Oversight Project @techoversight.bsky.social · 25/06/2026
In addition to spending over $8 million on attack ads against Alex Bores, Leading the Future also spent $500,000 in adds to unseat Rep. Don Davis, a DCCC frontline and CBC member. LTF boosted the Trump-backed Laurie Buckhout in her rematch against Davis. www.washingtonpost.com/politics/20...
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How a New York race became the first front in the AI industry’s midterm war
Competing AI interests poured millions into the Democratic primary, a taste of more spending to come this fall and elections beyond.
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Tech Oversight Project @techoversight.bsky.social · 25/06/2026
STATE TRENDS: ➡️ AI safety spending is nowhere to be found. Anti-safety and industry-backed PACs spent over $20 million unchallenged ➡️ Meta's political spending in the states (OH, GA, TX, and AL) follow its much publicized push for data centers www.wsj.com/business/ea...
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Tech Oversight Project @techoversight.bsky.social · 25/06/2026
For a full analysis, read our release here: techoversight.org/2026/06/25/...
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The Tech Oversight Project Launches Public AI Super PAC Research Book, Ad Library to Educate Voters on Big Tech Influence at Ballot Box - Tech Oversight Project
The tools track 17 Big Tech-funded super PACs that have spent over $65 million influencing federal and state elections across the country Findings show leading AI super PAC spending 2-to-1 against Democrats at federal level WASHINGTON, DC – Today, The Tech Oversight Project launched first-of-its-kind public-access tools to document the out-of-control influence from AI super […]
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Tech Oversight Project @techoversight.bsky.social · 09/06/2026
Many people are saying this.
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Tech Oversight Project @techoversight.bsky.social · 04/06/2026
This gives Big Tech companies more power, not less, by granting them maximalist preemption and the power to shape enforcement through the courts. This is a bad deal, and Obernolte and Trahan’s constituents know it, too. techoversight.org/2026/06/04/o...
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TOP-PPP POLL: Obernolte and Trahan’s Constituents Oppose Their Efforts to Weaken AI Laws - Tech Oversight Project
Results showed a wide majority of Obernolte and Trahan’s respective constituents oppose efforts to weaken AI catastrophic risk protection and water down chatbot safety laws View the CA-23 results here...
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Tech Oversight Project @techoversight.bsky.social · 04/06/2026
📍 MA-3, @trahan.house.gov: 👎 63% oppose her effort to weaken catastrophic-risk laws. 👎 71% oppose weakening Massachusetts' chatbot safety laws.
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Tech Oversight Project @techoversight.bsky.social · 04/06/2026
👎 58% are less likely to back a candidate who weakens those laws. 👎 66% are less likely to support one who waters down chatbot protections. 637 likely voters, May 19-20, MOE ±3.9% 🔗: techoversight.org/wp-content/u...
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Tech Oversight Project @techoversight.bsky.social · 04/06/2026
NOT GREAT: 51% of Trahan's constituents have serious concerns about her backing policies supported by the same Big Tech executives funding Trump's campaign and ballroom. www.politico.com/news/2025/10...
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Tech, crypto, tobacco, other companies fund Trump’s White House ballroom
The donor list includes several billionaires who have looked to curry favor with the Trump administration.
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Tech Oversight Project @techoversight.bsky.social · 04/06/2026
📍 CA-23, Rep. Jay Obernolte: 👎 56% oppose his effort to weaken California's AI catastrophic-risk laws. 👎 58% oppose weakening California's chatbot safety laws.
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Tech Oversight Project @techoversight.bsky.social · 04/06/2026
TOP-PPP POLLING: Voters in Rep. Jay Obernolte (CA-23) and @trahan.house.gov's (MA-3) districts oppose their push to weaken and preempt AI safety laws. Their bill would let Big Tech wipe out state child safety, civil rights & consumer protections. 🧵
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Kyle Morse @kylemorse.bsky.social · 19/05/2026
Best/worst ten days of my life off to a good start imo
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Matt Browner Hamlin @mattbh.com · 19/05/2026
WE WON THE LEAGUE AT THE EMIRATES
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Tech Oversight Project @techoversight.bsky.social · 28/04/2026
$653 million in political donations. $200,000 a day in lobbying. 307 lobbyists — more than 1 for every 2 members of Congress. You don't spend like this when the public is on your side. You spend like this when you need to buy the referees. Read this week's Dispatch for more.
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Kyle Morse @kylemorse.bsky.social · 25/04/2026
It’s objectively drug store ed sheeran — with somehow even worse lyrics.
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Sacha Haworth @sachalouise.bsky.social · 21/04/2026
HAPPENING NOW: in their largest gathering ever, survivor parents & advocates are taking the #BigTechonTrial docs to the lawmakers who’ve refused to listen. It’s time to choose: are you with families or Big Tech?
Photo of the US Capitol and docs from the social media addiction trial where Meta and Google were found liable for harming kids
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Tech Oversight Project @techoversight.bsky.social · 15/04/2026
We're proud to be joined by Humans First, @commoncause.org, @foeus.bsky.social, Fight Corporate Monopolies, Parents Rise, and more. Link to our letter: techoversight.org/2026/04/15/c...
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COALITION LETTER: Disavow Support from Trump-Backed AI Super PACs - Tech Oversight Project
Watchdogs, Children’s Online Safety Groups call out Leading the Future’s Trump connections and dangers to children and teens onlineWashington, D.C. – Today, The Tech Oversight Project, alongside 13 ch...
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Tech Oversight Project @techoversight.bsky.social · 15/04/2026
LTF is backed by Trump's loudest supporters. They directly profit from unsafe AI products and power ICE's surveillance and terrorization of our communities. We're asking @repsuhas.bsky.social, @gomez.house.gov, @repyvetteclarke.bsky.social, @liccardo.house.gov, and Rep. Gottheimer to disavow LTF.
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Tech Oversight Project @techoversight.bsky.social · 15/04/2026
If unchecked, Big Tech's agenda will lead to mass unemployment, unsafe AI products, and taxpayer-funded subsidies and gifts for the richest companies in the world. Don't believe us? Take their word for it. It's playing out right now.
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Tech Oversight Project @techoversight.bsky.social · 15/04/2026
NEW: Big Tech's AI money is flooding campaigns across the country. OpenAI, Palantir, and a16z are spending hundreds of millions to oppose candidates who support AI safety, chatbot protections, and data privacy. We're calling on Dems to disavow Big Tech's Trump-connected backers.
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Sacha Haworth @sachalouise.bsky.social · 09/04/2026
In the end, though, what made the verdict remarkable was the relative ordinariness of Kaley’s story..The jury award was a spur to understand a life recognizably shaped by social-media algorithms, in ways that were perhaps near-impossible to resist, as a serious injury to an entire generation.
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What the Verdict Against Meta and Google Says About the Way We Live Now
Serving as a signal of a taste in the courts and among the public to have tech companies bear some of the costs of harm that they have allegedly caused, the recent verdict against Meta and Google in C...
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Sacha Haworth @sachalouise.bsky.social · 13/03/2026
as we await the jury's decision now, we put together the takeaways from the last few weeks of the social media addiction trials. take a look 👀 ⤵️
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Tech Oversight Project @techoversight.bsky.social · 11/03/2026
NEW: Ex-Meta engineer Arturo Bejar's testimony in the landmark L.A. trial sheds new light on WHY execs like Zuckerberg knew everything but refused to act. Oh, and this whistleblower brought receipts 🧾🧾🧾
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Tech Oversight Project @techoversight.bsky.social · 20/02/2026
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg says, “Kids under 13 aren’t allowed on our services.” That's a lie. 2015: Internal review found 4 million kids on Instagram. 2017: Meta employees, we're "going after <13 year olds” – Zuckerberg had been talking about this “for a while.”
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Tech Oversight Project @techoversight.bsky.social · 02/02/2026
👀 Oh. The AI super PAC people are also the Jeffrey Epstein people.
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Tech Oversight Project @techoversight.bsky.social · 22/01/2026
SHOT: Bad take from OpenAI’s Chris Lehane about AI POPuLiSM CHASER: Sent from Davos
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Sacha Haworth @sachalouise.bsky.social · 21/01/2026
AI super PACs run by OpenAI / Meta / big tech think they can run the crypto playbook from 2018 -- but voters actually know what Big Tech and AI is (and they don't like it). it won't work
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Sacha Haworth @sachalouise.bsky.social · 20/01/2026
There’s only one reason why Snapchat would settle on the eve of trial, and that is because what was about to become public is so damning that they were hoping the evidence they have denied for years will never see the light of day.
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Tech Oversight Project @techoversight.bsky.social · 08/01/2026
🗒️TOP STATEMENT: "ChatGPT drove minors to suicidal ideation, coached them through how to take their own lives, and dissuaded them from seeking medical help and counseling when they needed it most. Nothing could be more audacious than rolling a deadly product out at scale..."
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Ken Jennings @kenjennings.bsky.social · 07/01/2026
The “prosecute the former regime at every level” candidate has my vote in 2028.
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Tech Oversight Project @techoversight.bsky.social · 07/01/2026
@sachalouise.bsky.social on Google and CharacterAI settling lawsuits over teen suicides: “These lawsuits have awakened the world to how deadly AI chatbots can be by hauling these depraved companies into the spotlight."
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Micah @rincewind.run · 29/12/2025
something very important for Dems to realize is that the tech overlords are not people you can win back by promising a lighter touch and saying a few nice things they’ve gotten a taste of mask-off fascism and they are not going back, they don’t want to play nice with the peons anymore
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Michael Caley @michaelcaley.bsky.social · 19/12/2025
I was an early buyer on this lib conspiracy theory but this isn't the top, no way, I'm hodling
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Tech Oversight Project @techoversight.bsky.social · 16/12/2025
🪨 Rampant scams on Meta's ad platforms 🪨 Trump's AI EO drawing fire from GOP 🪨 Big Tech's last-minute push to water down the NYS RAISE ACT All that, and more in this week's edition of The Dispatch. dispatch.techoversight.org/ending-publ...
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Ending Public Funding for Big Tech AI, GOP Stampede Against Trump's AI EO
This week in The Dispatch, we cover the GOP backlash to the Trump-Sacks AI executive order and a new, forward-looking data center policy proposal
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Kyle Morse @kylemorse.bsky.social · 15/12/2025
If we don't see hallmark movies about data centers next holiday season, we riot.
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Tech Oversight Project @techoversight.bsky.social · 15/12/2025
Read the full letter here: techoversight.org/wp-content/u...
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Tech Oversight Project @techoversight.bsky.social · 15/12/2025
Read @haydenfield.bsky.social's piece here: www.theverge.com/ai-artificia...
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Parents call for New York governor to sign landmark AI safety bill
They called it “minimalist guardrails” that should set a standard.
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Tech Oversight Project @techoversight.bsky.social · 15/12/2025
LETTER: Over 150+ NYS parents, including survivor parents, are calling on Governor Hochul to sign the Raise Act as passed by the legislature – underscoring what's at stake. "Without this commonsense law...young people and their families will be first to bear the consequences."
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Dave Lee @davelee.me · 12/12/2025
AI companies: We can't have 50 state AI laws. There has to be just one rulebook for AI EU: Here you go AI companies: not like that
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Tech Oversight Project @techoversight.bsky.social · 11/12/2025
We need AI guardrails so badly. Even tech executives are succumbing to psychosis and committing horrible acts. We cannot afford to give Big Tech AI amnesty.
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A former tech executive killed his mother. Her family says ChatGPT made her a target.
A new lawsuit against OpenAI alleges that ChatGPT encouraged a man’s delusional thinking, leading him to kill his 83-year-old mother and take his own life.
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Kyle Morse @kylemorse.bsky.social · 02/12/2025
Making Nestor proud.
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Kyle Morse @kylemorse.bsky.social · 30/11/2025
In a surprise to absolutely no one, Trump’s corrupt AI czar is self-dealing to enrich his companies and friends — while Americans lose protections and their jobs. 👀 Seems ripe for Congressional oversight and hearings.
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Sacha Haworth @sachalouise.bsky.social · 30/11/2025
in case folks are listening there is a glaring political opportunity in front of us and Democrats would be stupid not to take it up. but oh by the way you have to name the villain: it's big tech
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Kyle Morse @kylemorse.bsky.social · 27/11/2025
North London is still red.
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