Government ownership of AI companies would expose taxpayers to a potentially unprofitable industry that may eventually require large-scale bailouts.

Government ownership of AI companies would expose taxpayers to a potentially unprofitable industry that may eventually require large-scale bailouts.

Sen. Bernie Sanders is proposing a plan to give Americans ownership stakes in the country’s largest artificial intelligence companies.

Trump and Sanders both arrived at the same idea in the same week: a public stake in AI giants like OpenAI and Anthropic.