Companies and political figures have all broached the idea of the public having an ownership stake in AI companies through a sovereign wealth fund — both to share the benefits of the technology and counter growing angst.

From Washington to Brussels, the fight over who controls artificial intelligence is reaching a turning point, and history suggests the public has always had to wrestle essential…

Companies and political figures have all broached the idea of the public having an ownership stake in AI companies through a sovereign wealth fund — both to share the benefits of…