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Wiener, backed by Anthropic PAC, uses Claude to skewer his SF rival - SFGATE
San Francisco Supervisor David Chiu (not Wiener — correction: article misidentifies subject; actual subject is Supervisor Dean Preston, but headline names 'Wiener' erroneously) reportedly used Anthropic’s Claude AI to draft campaign messaging targeting a political rival, with financial and strategic support from Anthropic’s federal PAC.
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"Anthropic-backed politician used Claude to attack rival — proof of AI entering politics."
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Aug 4, 2026