OpenAI floats giving Trump administration 5 percent cut of AI boom

OpenAI proposed offering the US government a 5 percent ownership stake in the company, according to the Financial Times. CEO Sam Altman suggested that giving the government a financial interest would allow the public to benefit from AI industry growth. The proposal was discussed as a potential way to address tensions with the Trump administration. No confirmation of whether the administration responded to or accepted the proposal has been reported.

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