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OpenAI's AI Ownership Proposal

Updated 2026-07-02 10:40 UTC 1 source Neutral

OpenAI is considering giving the US government a 5 percent ownership stake in the company to ease tensions with the Trump administration and address public backlash against AI, according to The Verge.

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OpenAI has floated giving the US government a 5 percent ownership stake as a way of easing tensions with the Trump administration and blunting mounting public backlash against AI, according to the Financial Times. CEO Sam Altman argued that giving the public a financial interest in the company would
2026-07-02 10:23 UTC
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