The US government is taking or supporting ownership stakes in leading technology companies, including Intel and potentially major AI firms.
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The US government has become a significant shareholder in Intel.
“I'm delighted you know US government become a big shareholder.”Lip Bu Tan · 18 Jun 2026
President Trump supports the US government taking an ownership stake in leading AI companies through a sovereign wealth fund.
“He likes the idea as sort of a sovereign wealth fund idea of the United States taking some stake in these AI companies.”JD Vance · 18 Jun 2026
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