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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.

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

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New York Assemblymember Proposes AI Dividend Program for US Citizens
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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.

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