NEW: Bernie Sanders proposes the government take 50% of OpenAI & Anthropic to give the public a “direct ownership stake.”

NEW: Bernie Sanders proposes the government take 50% of OpenAI & Anthropic to give the public a “direct ownership stake.”

NEW: Bernie Sanders proposes the government take 50% of OpenAI & Anthropic to give the public a “direct ownership stake.”

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JUST IN: Bernie Sanders proposes a 50% stock tax on OpenAI, Anthropic, and xAI to give the public “direct ownership”

Bernie Sanders just proposed the US government confiscate 50% of the equity in OpenAI, Anthropic, and xAI. What do you all think?

Bernie Sanders just proposed the US government confiscate 50% of the equity in OpenAI, Anthropic, and xAI. What do you all think? https://t.co/w7YzmDkhco

NEW: Sen. Bernie Sanders proposed an “American AI Sovereign Wealth Fund” that would require companies like OpenAI, Anthropic, and xAI to transfer 50% of their equity to the U.S. government, per The New York Times. Sanders argues AI was built on the knowledge and labor of the American people, so the

The Federal Government built spent >$5B to build 58 EV chargers and @BernieSanders thinks they should also control AI.

there's an easier and better way to achieve Bernie's objectives to collectivize ownership of AI. buying or seizing AI lab equity won't work. - buying: the taxpayer is paying a wildly marked up rate in the trillions and will be perceived as a bailout - seizing: do I even have to explain why this