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November 2nd, 2026 at 10:50 AM

OpenAI’s Lehane Calls AI the Number-One Issue of the 2028 Election

OpenAI Chief Global Affairs Officer Chris Lehane has written a memo arguing that AI will be the number-one issue of the 2028 presidential election and laying out five questions he says candidates must answer to build an AI agenda. The memo was made public on November 2, 2026. In the memo, titled "2028: The AI Election", Lehane writes that the candidate who articulates a "compelling third path" between those who would let AI advance "without speed limits" and those who would keep control of the…

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