New Delhi, June 7 -- President Trump has outlined a proposal that would grant the American public a direct ownership stake in artificial intelligence companies, arguing that such an arrangement would transform the relationship between government, citizens and technology firms whilst distributing wealth from trillion-dollar enterprises across the broader population.

The proposal, which Trump revealed aboard Air Force One, represents a significant shift in how policymakers are conceptualising the regulation and governance of artificial intelligence development. Rather than traditional regulatory oversight, Trump's framework would position ordinary Americans as financial stakeholders in AI's commercial success.

Trump articulated the ration...