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The problem is not the idea that the public should share in AI’s upside. The problem is trying to seize half of today’s model labs while missing the rest of the value chain.
AI Verified (Jun 5, 2026)
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David Shapiro, “Bernie Wants Half of Big AI,” June 5, 2026.
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Frontier AI labs should be required to contribute a share of their equity to a national fund that pays a dividend to every citizen
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AI Verified The author criticizes taking half of frontier labs' equity, directly opposing the stated requirement. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5 · 2mo ago
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AI Verified Shapiro opposes compelled equity contributions by frontier labs; recorded against matches. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5 · 2mo ago

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AI Verified David Shapiro's Substack (5 Jun 2026) contains this exact wording. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5 · 2mo ago
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