OpenAI proposed donating 5% of its equity to a US sovereign wealth fund

Center-Left: <a href="https://www.axios.com/2026/07/02/openai-stake-trump-altman" rel="noopener nofollow">OpenAI courts Trump administration as its latest investor — www.axios.com
Center-Left: <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/jul/02/openai-stake-us-government-ai-sam-altman" rel="noopener nofollow">OpenAI ‘in early talks to give 5% stake to US government’ — www.theguardian.com
Center-Left: <a href="https://www.engadget.com/2206552/openai-ai-companies-give-us-government-stake-businesses-proposal/" rel="noopener nofollow">OpenAI reportedly wants all AI companies to give the US government a stake in their businesses — www.engadget.com
Center-Right: <a href="https://www.businessinsider.com/sam-altman-ai-reshape-material-conditions-human-life-2026-7" rel="noopener nofollow">OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says AI &#39;will reshape the material conditions of human life&#39; —

Source: techcrunch.com · Section: business-tech · Bias: Center · Published: Thu, 02 Jul 2026 15:20:51 GMT

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has reportedly proposed giving 5% of the company’s equity to a U.S. sovereign wealth fund, reviving discussions about letting the public share in the financial gains from the AI boom.