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Trump Says US Weighing Taking Stakes In AI Companies

Trump said his administration is considering public stakes in AI firms and has an upcoming meeting planned with major companies.

Trump Says US Weighing Taking Stakes In AI Companies
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Donald Trump said his administration is considering whether the public could hold stakes in AI companies, and Bernie Sanders has proposed a similar public-ownership plan. Trump said he expects to meet with AI firms, while Sanders criticized Trump's separate voluntary review order.

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