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OpenAI CEO Proposes Giving 5% Stake to US Government to Share AI Wealth
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First reported by Calcalist · Jul 2, 2026
What happened
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman proposes transferring 5% of the company's shares to the US government to create a public fund distributing AI wealth to citizens, aiming to reduce tech-government tensions under President Trump.
- 01OpenAI plans to give 5% of its shares to the US government as part of a new wealth-sharing model.
- 02Sam Altman leads the initiative to ease tensions between tech giants and Washington under Trump.
- 03The proposal includes creating a sovereign public investment fund similar to Alaska's oil fund.
- 04All major US AI developers might contribute shares to this public fund.
- 05The fund would distribute dividends directly to American citizens.
- 06This is an unprecedented move to share AI-generated wealth with the public.
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