“.. Leading AI companies were blindsided by the president’s announcement last Friday that he would meet with “all the big” firms about taking “pieces” of their companies ..”
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Do people understand how taxes work ???
Scoop: Trump’s Plan to Meet With AI Companies Was News to AI Companies
Trump said he'd talked with "all of them" about having the US take equity shares — this was news to the AI companies, sources say ...
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Truly an enormous amount of confusion about Bernie Sanders' AI plan on here. The idea is not for the government to *buy* shares in the AI firms, but to *take* them. There are interesting criticisms but the one that taxpayers will be left holding the bag is one I do not understand - there is no cost
The president told the press he had plans to talk to AI industry leaders about the government taking equity in their firms.
