OpenAI is reportedly offering the Trump administration a five percent stake in the company. What the government would give in return, if anything, is still unclear. The move shows how closely the AI company wants to tie itself to Washington.

The proposal being discussed by OpenAI and Trump administration officials purportedly calls for all major AI companies to grant the government a 5% stake.

July 2 : OpenAI has discussed giving the U.S. government a 5 per cent stake, the Financial Times reported on Thursday, as AI firms face growing scrutiny in Washington over the…

OpenAI considers offering the US government a 5% stake to share AI boom benefits, amid rising regulatory pressures.