Recent Coverage
Recent investigations into AI power, lobbying, and governance.
Who We Are
Model Politics is developed by the same team behind The Midas Project, expanding our commitment to independent, public-interest reporting. Here, we focus on documenting how AI companies influence political systems and democratic processes.
What We Investigate
AI lobbying
political influence
regulatory capture
policymaking dynamics
We examine how AI labs interact with policymakers, what information they provide, and how this shapes legislation, standards, and public understanding.
What We Investigate
AI lobbying
political influence
regulatory capture
policymaking dynamics
We examine how AI labs interact with policymakers, what information they provide, and how this shapes legislation, standards, and public understanding.
What We Investigate
AI lobbying
political influence
regulatory capture
policymaking dynamics
We examine how AI labs interact with policymakers, what information they provide, and how this shapes legislation, standards, and public understanding.
Our Method
documents
interviews
data analysis
Our reporting combines leaked documents, public records, expert interviews, and quantitative tracking to provide a clear and verifiable picture of AI’s political footprint.
Our Method
documents
interviews
data analysis
Our reporting combines leaked documents, public records, expert interviews, and quantitative tracking to provide a clear and verifiable picture of AI’s political footprint.
Our Method
documents
interviews
data analysis
Our reporting combines leaked documents, public records, expert interviews, and quantitative tracking to provide a clear and verifiable picture of AI’s political footprint.
Our Principles
independence
transparency
evidence
We prioritize accuracy over speed, transparency over speculation, and public interest over corporate narratives. No advocacy. No hype. Just documentation.
Our Principles
independence
transparency
evidence
We prioritize accuracy over speed, transparency over speculation, and public interest over corporate narratives. No advocacy. No hype. Just documentation.
Our Principles
independence
transparency
evidence
We prioritize accuracy over speed, transparency over speculation, and public interest over corporate narratives. No advocacy. No hype. Just documentation.



