US lawmakers and AI companies propose wealth funds, stock taxes, and workforce programs to distribute AI boom benefits more broadly across the economy.

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…

OpenAI proposes a Public Wealth Fund seeded with 1-5% company equity to give all US citizens a stake in AI growth, with Trump administration talks underway.