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A.I. Predictions Failing To Come True

Plus: Democrats taking a new tack, the popularity of social media bans, an influencer correspondent, and more...

Reason

Quote of the day by OpenAI CEO Sam Altman: 'One of the tech industry’s worst mistakes in a long time was that everybody could go full remote forever' — closing the doors to pandemic-era flexibility

Despite championing remote working, the technology industry was among the first sectors to row back on this new era

TechRadar

OpenAI wants to give the US government a piece of the company — but don't assume you'll get a slice too

OpenAI's reported proposal to give the US government a stake in the company raises questions about who should profit from AI.

TechRadar

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OpenAI’s apparent failure to visit key site raises questions over UK investment

Exclusive: £20bn of ‘potential’ £30bn AI investment touted by UK ministers appears to have been hypothetical

The Guardian - UK

Sam Altman Doesn’t Need an OpenAI IPO for Your Money. He Wants the Valuation Instead.

OpenAI is not just seeking an IPO for cash, but for a $1 trillion valuation to buy chips more cheaply.

Barchart

Fable and Mythos are back. But U.S. AI policy is still a mess.

The U.S. government has lifted export controls on Fable and Mythos. But there's still no clarity about the rules that will govern future AI model releases.

Fortune

Fed Chair Kevin Warsh Is Betting On AI. He Says The Revolution Is Just Getting Started.

Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh said the United States is likely to be a "big winner" from artificial intelligence, describing the technology as a structural shift in the global economy.

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OpenAI considers giving Trump administration 5% stake in AI firm, report says

ChatGPT proposes other AI companies give up a similar stake

The Independent UK

The Trump Administration Has Been Talking About Having a Stake In OpenAI. The Company Reportedly Made An Offer.

OpenAI has reportedly discussed giving the U.S. government a minority stake worth more than $42 billion as political oversight of advanced AI accelerates.

International Business Times

OpenAI offers the US government a 5% ownership stake

Sam Altman reportedly wants to hand the US government a stake in OpenAI worth tens of billions, and he wants Silicon Valley's other giants to do the same.

Euronews

OpenAI mulling giving US gov't a 5% stake in the company, days after Washington delayed GPT-5.6 — Altman reportedly wants every leading U.S. AI lab paying into an Alaska-style public fund

Altman is understood to have raised the idea with President Donald Trump, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent.

Tom’s Hardware

Sam Altman seeks new world order for AI as OpenAI slowly loses ground to Google and Anthropic

Everything you need to know before you reach the office this morning.

Fortune

OpenAI ‘in early talks to give 5% stake to US government’

CEO Sam Altman argued move would share benefits of AI and it would involve other firms doing similar, report says

The Guardian - UK

OpenAI to Offer Trump Administration a 5% Equity Stake and Other AI Firms Could Also Follow: Report

OpenAI is reportedly considering offering the U.S. government a 5% equity stake as part of a broader effort to deepen ties with the Trump administration and secure financial backing.

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The Economic Times

Sam Altman wants to give a 5% OpenAI stake to the US government: Report

OpenAI is reportedly exploring a 5% equity stake for the U.S. government, a move aimed at easing political concerns and fostering ties with the Trump administration. CEO Sam Altman believes this approach would democratize AI's economic benefits. The proposal, which could extend to other major AI firms, seeks to address…

International Business Times

Tech Companies Built the Most Powerful AI. Now They're Investigating Whether Their Creations Can Feel.

Some of the tech industry's biggest players are now investing resources into studying whether increasingly sophisticated AI models could one day develop experiences that deserve moral consideration.

Euronews

'Bruising' film about OpenAI picked up by indie studio after Amazon snub

Neon has bought Luca Guadagnino's unflinching drama about Sam Altman, weeks after Amazon walked away from the nearly finished film following its $50 billion tie-up with OpenAI.

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Luca Guadagnino's OpenAI and Sam Altman movie Artificial finds a new home

Director Luca Guadagnino's OpenAI and Sam Altman movie, Artificial, has found a new home at Neon, after they acquired the global rights to the film from Amazon MGM.

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Neon acquires Luca Guadagnino's OpenAI movie 'Artificial' after Amazon MGM exit

Neon has secured global rights to Luca Guadagnino's "Artificial," a film detailing Sam Altman's brief ouster from OpenAI. Starring Andrew Garfield as Altman, the movie explores the AI leadership drama and is being positioned for an awards campaign. The feature, previously dropped by Amazon MGM Studios, boasts a notable cast…

Euronews

US lifts export controls on powerful AI models, Anthropic says

Anthropic will restore global access to its Fable 5 and Mythos 5 models after the US Department of Commerce lifted security restrictions that blocked the powerful systems earlier this month.

The Independent UK

OpenAI film 'Artificial,' dropped by Amazon, finds a new home with Neon

“Artificial,” Luca Guadagnino’s starry film about Sam Altman and OpenAI, has been acquired by the indie distributor Neon after it was dropped by Amazon MGM Studios

Fortune

The most reassuring argument about AI and jobs quietly explains why Gen Z can’t get one

It’s not just the Jevons Paradox—it’s also the lump of labor fallacy. But there’s no God-given right for entry-level work to exist.

Tom’s Guide

I knew we weren't crazy! Samsung, SK Hynix and Micron just got sued — accused of using 'AI' to fix prices and screw your wallet in RAMpocalypse

Samsung, SK Hynix, and Micron are facing a major federal class-action lawsuit alleging 2026 memory price-fixing. Here is what it means for your wallet.

Salon

Spielberg’s "A.I." foretold our solitude

Spielberg's divisive 2001 film looks far more prescient 25 years on, tackling the ChatGPT era with alarming urgency

International Business Times UK

The Billionaire Tax Backfire? Trump Stuns Big Tech With Wild Plan to Give Every American a 'Cut' of AI Profits

Donald Trump suggests Americans should receive a share of AI-generated wealth, raising questions about government involvement in redistributing AI's financial gains and its implications for tech companies.

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