Sources: OpenAI has discussed giving a 5% stake to the US government as the company seeks to clear political obstacles by securing buy-in from the Trump admin (Financial Times)

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OpenAI has reportedly discussed giving the US government a 5% stake to reduce political friction around its restructuring.

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<p><a href="https://www.techmeme.com/260702/p1#a260702p1" title="Techmeme permalink"><img height="12" src="http://www.techmeme.com/img/pml.png" style="border: none; padding: 0; margin: 0;" width="11" /></a> <a href="https://www.ft.com/">Financial Times</a>:<br /> <span style="font-size: 1.3em;"><b><a href="https://www.ft.com/content/7c803eab-8e80-4431-9a87-e943bf00e00b">Sources: OpenAI has discussed giving a 5% stake to the US government as the company seeks to clear political obstacles by securing buy-in from the Trump admin</a></b></span>&nbsp; &mdash;&nbsp; Sam Altman's start-up in early talks for a public ownership deal as political pressure rises.&nbsp; OpenAI has discussed giving &hellip; </p>

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