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OpenAI has proposed granting the US government a 5% equity stake worth roughly $42.6B to ease political pressure from the Trump administration, with CEO Sam Altman personally pitching the plan to President Trump, Commerce Secretary Lutnick, and Treasury Secretary Bessent, and also suggesting a similar structure for Anthropic, Google, and Meta via a sovereign wealth vehicle.
The article examines whether the outcome of the Musk v Altman trial, concerning OpenAI and its direction, will have any real impact on everyday users of AI technology.