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.

The American AI Sovereign Wealth Fund Act should be consigned to the same dustbin of history as every other bad idea put forward by Bernie Sanders.

President Donald Trump signed an executive order about AI this week, which Altman voiced support for.

The OpenAI CEO is scheduled to sit down with House Speaker Mike Johnson and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, among others

Senator Bernie Sanders (D-VT) announced plans to introduce a bill forcing the largest AI companies to hand over a 50% ownership stake to the public.

When the grid was electrified in the 1930s, it left landowners wealthy and the rest with nothing but displacement. Bernie Sanders doesn't want that to happen again.

US administration is exploring stakes in major AI firms days after Sen. Bernie Sanders proposed public ownership of leading AI companies.

Palantir CEO Alex Karp warned AI firms face nationalization risk as Sanders proposes major ownership tax legislation.

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman first pitched the idea directly to President Donald Trump in early 2025, according to Notus

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman first shared the idea with the Trump administration in 2025, according to a source.

The CEO pitched the idea as a way to bring economic benefits from AI to the public, according to NOTUS, which added that Altman first pitched the idea to President Donald Trump…

"You make them a partnership in this revolution," Trump told reporters Friday. "It would be a beautiful thing."

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.

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is reportedly in talks with the Trump administration over a proposal that could give the US government a stake in the company. As part of the discussions,…

Sam Altman and Bernie Sanders discussed public ownership in AI firms as concerns grow over jobs, data centres and the benefits of AI expansion.

Trump has embraced government investment in private companies in his second term, scrambling his party's politics. His administration last year secured a 10 per cent stake in the…

David Sacks said Bernie Sanders' AI ownership plan could lead to dangerous government-controlled artificial intelligence systems.

OpenAI and the Trump administration are negotiating a direct government stake in the AI startup. The idea is a "Public Wealth Fund" that would pay out directly to American…

David Sacks, chair of the President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology and former White House AI and Crypto Czar, has criticized US Senator Bernie Sanders' proposal…