A Wired article reports that Greg Brockman, co-founder and President of OpenAI, has made significant political donations, including millions to a super PAC supporting Donald Trump. Brockman frames these contributions as non-partisan investments in humanity’s long-term future, specifically aimed at promoting candidates who take the risks of artificial intelligence seriously. The article details his donations to both Democratic and Republican causes, noting a substantial recent shift toward supporting Trump. It explores the complex motivations behind such donations from a leading AI figure, balancing his stated altruistic goals with the practical realities of political influence. The piece includes perspectives on the unusual nature of these donations within the tech industry and the broader debate about engaging with political systems to shape AI policy. Read the full article at: https://www.wired.com/story/openai-president-greg-brockman-political-donations-trump-humanity/