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OpenAI floats 5% stake for Trump administration
Filed: Jul 02, 2026 at 12:05 PM ET
Summary: OpenAI CEO Sam Altman proposed giving the US government a 5% ownership stake to ease tensions and backlash.
WHO: Sam Altman (OpenAI)
WHAT: Proposed giving the US government a 5% ownership stake in OpenAI
WHEN: Jul 02, 2026 at 6:23 AM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: To ease tensions with the Trump administration and blunt public backlash against AI
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