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Bill Gates flags concern over US government's growing equity stakes in companies

Bill Gates expressed concern about the US government's increasing practice of taking equity stakes in private companies, warning it could prioritize ownership over engineering and create policy unpredictability. The government's growing portfolio includes stakes in Intel, quantum computing firms, and critical mineral companies, raising questions about fair competition and contract awards.

Times of India

Bill Gates flags concern over US government's growing equity stakes in private firms

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Bill Gates flags concern over US government's growing equity stakes in private firms

Bill Gates expressed concern about the US government's increasing practice of taking equity stakes in private companies, warning it could prioritize ownership over innovation and create policy unpredictability. The government has acquired stakes in companies like Intel, IBM, and various AI and critical minerals firms, raising questions about fairness and long-term strategic planning.

Times of India

Macron announces funding for quantum computing race

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Technik·22.05.2026KI-Zusammenfassung

Macron announces funding for quantum computing race

France, led by President Macron, is investing in quantum computing to compete with the US, which also announced significant equity stakes in nine quantum companies. CEO Theau Peronnin highlights growing investor interest due to the technology's economic importance.

SCMP Economy

US to take $2bn equity stakes in quantum computing firms

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21.05.2026KI-Zusammenfassung

US to take $2bn equity stakes in quantum computing firms

The US government will invest $2 billion in equity stakes across nine quantum computing companies, including IBM and GlobalFoundries. The move aims to boost domestic innovation and create jobs, though some deals are still pending and Intel faces a lawsuit over a similar government equity stake.

Ars Technica

US Government Invests $2 Billion in Quantum Computing Firms

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21.05.2026KI-Zusammenfassung

US Government Invests $2 Billion in Quantum Computing Firms

The US government is investing $2 billion in nine quantum computing companies, including those linked to the Trump family and a Pentagon official. IBM, D-Wave Quantum, Atom Computing, and PsiQuantum are among the beneficiaries, with the aim of boosting American innovation and job creation.

Engadget

One Nation proposes replacing gas tax with 30% equity stakes in new ventures

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Politik·21.05.2026KI-Zusammenfassung

One Nation proposes replacing gas tax with 30% equity stakes in new ventures

One Nation proposes replacing the offshore gas profits tax with a royalty regime and acquiring 30% equity stakes in new ventures. Leader Pauline Hanson aims for "vastly greater returns" for Australian taxpayers, drawing criticism for importing ideas from Venezuela.

Guardian World

New York Assemblymember Proposes AI Dividend Program for US Citizens

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Politik·21.04.2026KI-Zusammenfassung

New York Assemblymember Proposes AI Dividend Program for US Citizens

New York state assemblymember and congressional candidate Alex Bores has proposed an AI Dividend program to provide direct payments to US citizens funded by tax reform, addressing potential job losses from AI adoption. The program would be funded through a tax on AI use, equity stakes in leading AI companies, and tax reforms. Goldman Sachs reports AI adoption has resulted in approximately 16,000 job losses monthly over the past year.

Cointelegraph