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Adam Schiff

12 press releases on AI$4K from AI-industry employees and PACs

Data as of: votes Oct 21, 2026 · statements Oct 19, 2026 · contributions Oct 19, 2026 · super PAC spending Oct 23, 2026. What changed

Said and voted

What they said

toward oversightOct 9, 2026

Schiff called for sensible regulation and 'constructive oversight' of AI, including making industry pay for its energy use, while competing with China.

“San Francisco, CA — This week, U.S. Senator Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) discussed his view on rapidly developing AI capabilities and the role of Congress in regulating the technology during an interview wi…”

toward oversightOct 9, 2026

Schiff calls for enforceable federal guardrails and bipartisan oversight of frontier AI, rejecting voluntary industry commitments.

“Schiff on the need for bipartisan action on AI regulation: “Increasingly, as people hear from their constituents, there’ll be bipartisan interest in legislating this area.” Washington, D.C. – This we…”

toward oversightOct 1, 2026

Senators warn that AI advances are enabling new election disinformation and press social media companies, citing potential legislation to address AI-driven mis/disinformation.

““Platforms that condone, support, or advance efforts to disenfranchise U.S. voters will be scrutinized and held accountable, including through oversight and potential legislation” Washington, D.C. – …”

toward oversightSep 28, 2026

Schiff emphasizes Congress needs to act to regulate AI and reach an agreement with China on AI.

“Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) joined CNN’s The Story Is with Elex Michaelson to discuss the introduction of his new bill with Senator Tim Scott (R-S.C.), the Motion Picture, T…”

toward oversightSep 13, 2026

Schiff warns Congress is asleep at the wheel on AI risk and urges swift bipartisan action to regulate frontier AI.

“Washington, D.C. – Senator Schiff released the following statement in response to recent AI news: “There’s been a lot of news and warnings this week about AI. And I think it’s fair to ask whether Con…”

neutralAug 31, 2026

Schiff announces over $1 million for a Cal State San Bernardino AI research and training center to prepare students for an AI-transformed economy.

“New investment in the Inland Empire is part of more than $258 million in federal funds Schiff delivered for California for fiscal year 2026 San Bernardino, CA – Today, U.S. Senator Adam Schiff (D-Cal…”

toward oversightAug 19, 2026

Argues policymakers must act to ensure dignified employment and retirement security as AI, automation, and concentrated wealth disrupt the workforce.

“Sacramento, CA – In case you missed it, U.S. Senator Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) spoke at the POLITICO California Summit on his priorities for tackling the affordability crisis, including by addressing the…”

toward oversightAug 18, 2026

Schiff calls for new federal guardrails via his AI Ads Act and PAID Act to bar fraudulent AI-generated campaign ads and require paid-influencer disclosure while protecting parody and political speech.

“Washington D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) penned an op-ed in The Sacramento Bee on how California’s recent primary elections should serve as a warning sign on the proliferation of A…”

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Summaries and stance tags are written by a model; the release is the record.

How they voted

Contributions from AI-industry employees and PACs

Itemized receipts to this member's campaign committee where the contributor's employer or the contributing PAC is on the alias list. An employee's personal gift is not the company's.

$4K

From employees and investors, personally

$0

From company PACs

By employer

Company PACs in teal; employees' personal gifts in black. Spellings are unified through the alias list.

Largest gifts

DateContributorEmployer, as filedAmountFiling
Dec 23, 2025Bruce McIntyreNVIDIA CORP$1K↗
Mar 27, 2026Bruce McIntyreNVIDIA CORP$750↗
Oct 20, 2025Justin OswaldOPENAI$500↗
Mar 27, 2026Bruce McIntyreNVIDIA CORP$250↗
Mar 3, 2026Kenneth TurkowskiNVIDIA$250↗
Jun 7, 2026William LoNVIDIA$50↗
May 7, 2026William LoNVIDIA$50↗
Apr 7, 2026William LoNVIDIA$50↗
Mar 7, 2026William LoNVIDIA$50↗
Mar 5, 2026Kenneth TurkowskiNVIDIA$50↗
Feb 7, 2026William LoNVIDIA$50↗
Jan 30, 2026Ali ArsanjaniAMAZON$50↗
Jan 7, 2026William LoNVIDIA$50↗
Dec 7, 2025William LoNVIDIA$50↗
Nov 7, 2025William LoNVIDIA$50↗

Source: OpenFEC Schedule A, itemized receipts only, 2026 cycle, read Oct 19, 2026. The FEC itemizes a contributor once their gifts to a committee pass $200 in aggregate.