"There's something very interesting about it, where it almost becomes a partnership with the American public."

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

WASHINGTON, June 5 : U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday told reporters that his team is looking into the idea of AI companies giving the American public a stake in their firms.…

Trump has made AI a focal point, signing executive orders meant to spur growth even while public sentiment remains mixed.