POLITICSJul 2 · 11:10 UTCSEMAFORTom Chivers

OpenAI considers giving US government 5% stake

OpenAI is considering giving the US government a 5% stake to improve relations with the Trump administration and avoid public backlash. Left-wing Senator Bernie Sanders has proposed part-nationalization of the AI industry, while the White House and tech firms like Anthropic and OpenAI suggest measures such as universal basic income or public equity.

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