OpenAI Floats Giving Government 5% Share in Company

OpenAI has reportedly weighed offering the U.S. That’s according to a Thursday (July 2) Financial Times (FT) report , which characterizes the move as the artificial intelligence (AI) startup aiming to clear political hurdles with a financial buy-in from the White House . CEO Sam Altman has argued that giving the government a stake in the company is the best way to share the benefits of AI, and has suggested the 5% share in discussions with the Trump administration,