A super PAC backed by the artificial intelligence industry on Monday launched a $10 million campaign to push Congress to craft a national AI policy that will override a patchwork of state laws , the group told CNBC.

The campaign from "Leading the Future," which launched over the summer with more than $100 million in initial funding, signals how the booming industry plans to leverage its wealth and power in next year's midterm elections.

"There is broad public demand for congressional action and a uniform national approach to AI," said Nathan Leamer, executive director of "Build American AI ," the PAC's advocacy arm. "We are excited to have created this platform for Americans excited about the future of AI, to engage their members of Congress and make a difference."

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