Alex Bores, a NY congressional candidate who argued for AI safeguards, lost to Micah Lasher in the Democratic primary, which drew millions in AI PAC spending (Ben Kamisar/NBC News)

Ben Kamisar / NBC News: Alex Bores, a NY congressional candidate who argued for AI safeguards, lost to Micah Lasher in the Democratic primary, which drew millions in AI PAC spending — NBC News projects that Lasher, who was backed by retiring Rep. Jerry Nadler, emerged from a crowded field in the…