Trump weighs public stakes in major AI companies (opens in new tab)

President Trump said June 10 that he will soon meet with 12 to 15 artificial intelligence executives at the White House to discuss ways major AI companies could give something back to Americans, returning to his recent suggestion that the government could seek stakes in AI firms and potentially provide them to the public. He made the remarks at the White House and described maintaining the U.S. lead over China in AI as a national priority. The proposal centers on whether average Americans sho...