The Trump Administration Might Take an Equity Stake in OpenAI (AI the News That's Fit to Prompt #56)
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| SUNDAY, JUNE 7, 2026 · VOL. 1, NO. 56 · 8 STORIES |
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The Trump Administration Might Take an Equity Stake in OpenAI
The President floated letting "the American people" share in AI's upside, and reporting points to a government equity stake in OpenAI that could seed a proposed Public Wealth Fund. Coming the same week a top White House AI advisor announced his exit, it signals a strategy shifting from regulating the industry to owning a piece of it. |
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