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Donald Trump, Bernie Sanders and Sam Altman are all talking about public ownership in AI
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has met with Sen. Bernie Sanders to discuss public ownership in AI companies — a meeting that highlighted the tension between AI powerhouses and policymakers
What happened
According to ABC News’s source item, Donald Trump, Bernie Sanders and Sam Altman are all talking about public ownership in AI, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has met with Sen. Bernie Sanders to discuss public ownership in AI companies — a meeting that highlighted the tension between AI powerhouses and policymakers
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- Donald Trump, Bernie Sanders and Sam Altman are all talking about public ownership in AIABC News - 2026-06-06T04:40:32+00:00
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