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OpenAI floats giving Trump administration 5 percent cut of AI boom

Post by elsewhen » Thu, Jul 02, 2026, 1:45 PM UTC

OpenAI floats giving Trump administration 5 percent cut of AI boom
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Re: OpenAI floats giving Trump administration 5 percent cut of AI boom

Post by cmdrmac » Thu, Jul 02, 2026, 1:46 PM UTC

So another version of Grok?

Bad jokes aside.

What precedence is this going to set? Don't want to be on the current government's bad side? Just give them ownership stake and they'll look the other way?

Seems like modern day racketeering to me.

Re: OpenAI floats giving Trump administration 5 percent cut of AI boom

Post by ChrisArchitect » Thu, Jul 02, 2026, 2:34 PM UTC

[dupe] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48759623

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