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Mukesh Ambani's Reliance is making a sweeping bet on artificial intelligence, weaving it directly into the telecom infrastructure that serves more than five hundred million people across India. That kind of scale means AI won't just be a feature — for hundreds of millions of users, it will simply be the fabric of daily digital life.
Meanwhile, in Washington, Senator Bernie Sanders has introduced legislation proposing fifty percent public ownership of American AI companies, paired with one thousand dollar dividends for citizens. Vice President Vance says the Trump administration is also interested in giving Americans a stake, though it prefers what it's calling pre-distribution over direct cash payouts. The politics of who owns the AI economy are very much alive.
And in a story that sits squarely at the intersection of money and storytelling, Amazon has quietly shelved a film about Sam Altman's dramatic ouster from OpenAI. The timing is hard to ignore — the decision comes shortly after Amazon committed fifty billion dollars to OpenAI. When the investor and the subject are the same, some stories simply don't get told.
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