{"id":241741,"date":"2026-07-09T13:47:00","date_gmt":"2026-07-09T17:47:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/09\/who-are-the-ai-villains-an-industry-watchdog-has-made-a-list\/"},"modified":"2026-07-09T13:55:08","modified_gmt":"2026-07-09T17:55:08","slug":"who-are-the-ai-villains-an-industry-watchdog-has-made-a-list","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/09\/who-are-the-ai-villains-an-industry-watchdog-has-made-a-list\/","title":{"rendered":"Who Are the AI Villains? An Industry Watchdog Has Made a List"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.commondreams.org\/news\/artificial-intelligence-villains-tracker\">Who Are the AI Villains? An Industry Watchdog Has Made a List<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.commondreams.org\/news\/artificial-intelligence-villains-tracker\">https:\/\/www.commondreams.org\/news\/artificial-intelligence-villains-tracker<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-07-09 13:47:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"www.commondreams.org\">www.commondreams.org<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The Revolving Door Project has launched a webpage tracking major players in the AI industry and their ties to the Trump administration.<\/li>\n<li>The objective is to monitor the influence of AI &#8220;villains&#8221; who profit from the federal government&#8217;s &#8220;AI first&#8221; policy and lack of adequate regulation.<\/li>\n<li>Notable figures listed include Elon Musk, Sam Altman, and Larry Ellison, with a focus on Chris Lehane&#8217;s support for a &#8220;reverse federalism&#8221; AI regulatory framework and Greg Brockman&#8217;s involvement in White House events.<\/li>\n<li>The project highlights connections between Marc Andreessen\u2019s a16z associates and Trump administration officials, emphasizing their roles in AI policy.<\/li>\n<li>The tracker aims to explain the Trump administration\u2019s willingness to embrace &#8220;Big Tech\u2019s&#8221; recommendations for AI without proper scrutiny or regulation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Who Are the AI Villains? An Industry Watchdog Has Made a List https:\/\/www.commondreams.org\/news\/artificial-intelligence-villains-tracker Publish Date:&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":241742,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.commondreams.org\/media-library\/image.jpg?id=61957413&width=1200&height=600&coordinates=0%2C85%2C0%2C86","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-241741","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-artificial-intelligence"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/241741"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=241741"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/241741\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":241743,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/241741\/revisions\/241743"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/241742"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=241741"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=241741"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=241741"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}