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# Sam Altman

**Type:** person  
## Related Articles

- [OpenAI proposed donating 5% of its equity to a US sovereign wealth fund](https://stuffthatspins.com/spin/openai-proposed-donating-5-of-its-equity-to-a-us-sovereign-wealth-fund) — July 2, 2026
- [Trump gets OpenAI to offer US 5% stake, far lower than Sanders’ target](https://stuffthatspins.com/spin/trump-gets-openai-to-offer-us-5-stake-far-lower-than-sanders-target) — July 2, 2026
- [OpenAI floats giving Trump administration 5 percent cut of AI boom](https://stuffthatspins.com/spin/openai-floats-giving-trump-administration-5-percent-cut-of-ai-boom) — July 2, 2026

## Related Claims

- OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has reportedly proposed giving 5% of the company’s equity to a U.S. sovereign wealth fund.
- OpenAI floated giving the US government a 5 percent ownership stake to ease tensions with the Trump administration and blunt public backlash against AI.
- Sam Altman has argued that giving the public a financial stake in OpenAI is the best way to share the upside of AI.

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