AI Regulation
Policy and regulatory debates over artificial intelligence governance.
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Key figures in AI Regulation
153 figures
Dario Amodei
CEO, Anthropic, 2025–present
Donald Trump
President of the United States, 2025–present
Pete Hegseth
U.S. Secretary of Defense
Sam Altman
CEO, OpenAI, 2025–present
David Sacks
Former White House AI and Crypto Czar (special government employee, Jan–Mar 2026); Co-Chair, President's Council of Advisers on Science and Technology (PCAST), Mar 2026–present; General Partner, Craft Ventures
Elon Musk
Founder and CEO, xAI; owner, X (formerly Twitter), 2025–present
Gavin Newsom
Governor of California
Mark Warner
U.S. Senator, Virginia (D) — Co-Lead, AI Workforce Data Letter
Andrew Ferguson
FTC Chairman (designated January 20, 2025)
Andy Jassy
CEO, Amazon
Barack Obama
Emil Michael
Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering
Howard Lutnick
U.S. Secretary of Commerce
Janet Yellen
Former Federal Reserve Chair (2014-2018); Former Treasury Secretary (2021-2025)
Jeff Dean
Chief Scientist, Google DeepMind
Jensen Huang
CEO, Nvidia
Justice Thomas
Associate Justice, U.S. Supreme Court; Circuit Justice for the 11th Circuit (2026)
Mark Johnson
Speaker of the House
Meredith Whittaker
President, Signal Foundation; former Google AI ethics researcher
Mrinank Sharma
Former AI Safety Researcher, Anthropic
Pam Bondi
U.S. Attorney General
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
Health and Human Services Secretary
Samuel Alito
Associate Justice, U.S. Supreme Court (2026)
Sean Parnell
Pentagon Chief Spokesperson
Senator Ted Cruz
R-TX, Commerce Committee Chair
Ted Lieu
U.S. Representative (D-CA), House Judiciary Committee
Abigail Spanberger
Governor of Virginia (2026)
Alejandro Hernandez Fuentes
Victim — highway maintenance worker, Brawner Builders, 2024
Alex Karp
Co-Founder and CEO, Palantir Technologies
Alexandr Wang
Founder and CEO, Scale AI; Meta AI adviser, 2026
Alphabet
Google parent company
Amos Toh
Senior Counsel, Brennan Center for Justice at NYU
Andrew Bailey
Missouri Attorney General
Andrew Wakefield
Angelo Carusone
President, Media Matters for America
Anna Manasco
U.S. District Judge, Northern District of Alabama; member of the three-judge redistricting panel (2026)
Anthony Brown
Maryland Attorney General, 2026
Antonin Scalia
Justice
Bill Cassidy
U.S. Representative - LA
Bobby Singleton
Alabama Senate Minority Leader (2026)
Brad Carson
Co-Leader, Public First Action PAC
Brad Cooper
Admiral, Commander of U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM)
Brandon Scott
Mayor of Baltimore, 2026
Brendan Carr
FCC Chairman
Brendan Steinhauser
Alliance for Secure AI CEO
Carlos Daniel Hernández Estrella
Victim — highway maintenance worker, Brawner Builders, 2024
Chris Coons
U.S. Senator (D-DE)
Chris Pringle
Alabama State Representative, R-Mobile; sponsor of HB 1 (2026)
Chris Stewart
Co-Leader, Public First Action PAC
CISA
Claudia Sahm
Former Federal Reserve economist; inventor of the Sahm Rule recession indicator; Chief Economist, New Century Advisors
Cleo Powell
Chief Justice, Supreme Court of Virginia (since January 1, 2026)
Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser
AI Enforcement Pioneer
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick
Trump Administration
CREW
Government watchdog organization
D. Arthur Kelsey
Associate Justice, Supreme Court of Virginia (2026)
David O. Carter
U.S. District Judge, Central District of California (Clinton appointee)
Department of Homeland Security
Don Beyer
U.S. Representative (D-VA), Co-Chair of Congressional AI Caucus
Don Scott
Virginia House Speaker (2026)
Dorlian Ronial Castillo Cabrera
Victim — highway maintenance worker, Brawner Builders, 2024
Earl Matthews
Pentagon General Counsel, Department of War
Edward Markey
D-MA
Elizabeth Warren
U.S. Senator (D-MA); Ranking Member, Senate Banking Committee
Eric Hananoki
Senior Investigative Reporter, Media Matters for America
Gen. Michael Kurilla
Commander, U.S. Central Command
George W. Bush
Former President
Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders
R-AR
Greg Allen
Senior Advisor, Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS)
Greg Brockman
Co-founder and President, OpenAI (on leave)
Hakeem Jeffries
U.S. Representative - NY District 8
Hala Jarbou
Chief Judge, U.S. District Court for the Western District of Michigan (Trump appointee)
Hamid Ekbia
Professor and Founding Director, Academic Alliance for AI Policy, Syracuse University
Hans von Spakovsky
Senior Legal Fellow, Heritage Foundation Meese Center for Legal and Judicial Studies
Harmeet Dhillon
Assistant Attorney General, Civil Rights Division, DOJ (confirmed April 3, 2025)
Heather Jones
Analyst, U.S. Office of Government Ethics
Jack Clark
Co-founder and Head of Policy, Anthropic
Jared Polis
Governor of Colorado
Jeanine Pirro
U.S. Attorney, District of Columbia
Jenifer Jones
Attorney General of Virginia (2026)
Jennifer Homendy
Chair, National Transportation Safety Board, 2025
Jerome Powell
Federal Reserve Chair (term ending May 15, 2026); continuing as Fed Board Governor through 2028
Joe Biden
Former President
Joe Lonsdale
Co-Founder, Palantir; Founder, Leading the Future PAC
John Boehner
John Fetterman
U.S. Senator (D-PA)
John Paul Stevens
John Roberts
Chief Justice, U.S. Supreme Court
John Thune
U.S. Representative - SD
José Mynor López
Victim — highway maintenance worker, Brawner Builders, 2024
Kate Earle Jensen
Head of Sales, Anthropic
Kathleen Clark
Government Ethics Professor, Washington University School of Law
Kay Ivey
Governor of Alabama (2026)
Ken Paxton
Texas Attorney General
Kevin McCarthy
Kevin Warsh
Federal Reserve Board Governor-designate (confirmed May 12, 2026); Fed Chair nominee
Kris Warner
West Virginia Secretary of State (2025-present)
Kristi Noem
Leo Sorokin
U.S. District Judge, District of Massachusetts (Obama appointee, confirmed 2014)
Liz O'Sullivan
Technology Director, Campaign to Stop Killer Robots
Louise Lucas
Virginia Senate President Pro Tempore (2026)
Maria Cantwell
D-WA, Commerce Committee Ranking Member
Marjorie Taylor Greene
Representative, R-GA
Mark Beall
Head of Government Affairs, AI Policy Network; Former Pentagon Director of AI Strategy and Policy (2018-2020)
Mark Zandi
Chief Economist, Moody's Analytics
Mark Zuckerberg
Founder and CEO, Meta Platforms, 2025–present
Marsha Blackburn
U.S. Senator (R-TN)
Masayoshi Son
CEO, SoftBank
Maxim Massenkoff
Economist, Anthropic; Lead Author, Labor Market Impacts of AI
Maynor Yasir Suazo-Sandoval
Victim — highway maintenance worker, Brawner Builders, 2024
Michael Duffey
Undersecretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment
Michael Hayden
Former CIA Director; Retired U.S. Air Force General
Miguel Angel Luna Gonzalez
Victim — highway maintenance worker, Brawner Builders, 2024
Mustafa Kasubhai
U.S. District Judge, District of Oregon
Nicolás Maduro
Former President of Venezuela, Captured January 3, 2026
Palantir
Ballroom donor and federal AI contractor
Pat Harrigan
U.S. Representative, North Carolina (R) — Member, House Armed Services Committee
Patricia A. Millett
U.S. Circuit Judge, D.C. Circuit (Obama appointee)
Pete Ricketts
U.S. Senator (R-NE)
Peter McCrory
Economist, Anthropic; Co-Author, Labor Market Impacts of AI
Peter Thiel
Co-Founder, Palantir Technologies; Venture Capitalist
Peter Welch
U.S. Senator (D-VT), Ranking Member, Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution
Radhakrishnan Karthik Nair
Technical Superintendent, M/V Dali (Synergy Marine / Synergy Maritime), 2026
Rep. Ted Lieu
U.S. Representative (D-CA), House Judiciary Committee; computer science graduate
Richard W. Painter
Former White House chief ethics lawyer (George W. Bush administration)
Rita Lin
U.S. District Judge, Northern District of California (San Francisco)
Ryan McDougle
Virginia Senate Minority Leader, Republican (2026)
Samantha Jacobs
U.S. Representative, California (D) — Member, House Armed Services Committee
Scott Bessent
Treasury Secretary
Scott Surovell
Virginia Senate Majority Leader (2026)
Sean Duffy
Acting NASA Administrator
Senator Marsha Blackburn
R-TN, Commerce Committee Member
Senator Thom Tillis
R-NC
Shomari Figures
U.S. Representative, Alabama 2nd Congressional District (2025-present)
Sparkle L. Sooknanan
U.S. District Judge, D.D.C. (Biden appointee, confirmed 2021)
Stanley Druckenmiller
Billionaire hedge fund manager; founder, Duquesne Family Office
Stanley Marcus
U.S. Circuit Judge, 11th Circuit Court of Appeals; presiding judge on the three-judge redistricting panel (2026)
state and local election officials
Stephen Miller
Senior White House Adviser to President Trump
Steve Feinberg
Deputy Secretary of Defense
Steve Marshall
Alabama Attorney General (2026)
Sundar Pichai
CEO, Alphabet (Google's parent company)
Susan Brnovich
U.S. District Judge, District of Arizona (Trump appointee)
Susan Collins
R-ME
Susan Monarez
Former CDC Director
Terry Kilgore
Virginia House Minority Leader, Republican (2026)
Thad Allen
Retired Admiral, U.S. Coast Guard; Principal Federal Official for Hurricane Katrina Response; 23rd Commandant of the U.S. Coast Guard
The 900 Google and OpenAI letter signatories
Tech workers, Google and OpenAI
Thom Tillis
U.S. Senator (R-NC)
Tim Scott
U.S. Senator (R-SC); Chair, Senate Banking Committee
Trust for the National Mall
Nonprofit intermediary routing donations
U.S. District Judge Richard Leon
Federal judge overseeing the legal challenge
Wes Allen
Alabama Secretary of State (2026)