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Sam Altman and Jeff Bezos are the latest billionaires to donate $1M to Trump fund


OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and Jeff Bezos’ Amazon plan to donate $1 million each to President-elect Donald Trump’s inaugural fund, according to reports from

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and Jeff Bezos’ Amazon plan to donate $1 million each to President-elect Donald Trump’s inaugural fund, according to reports from Fox and the Wall Street Journal. Amazon’s donation is being prepared as Bezos, the company’s executive chairman, heads over to Mar-a-Lago to visit with Trump next week, the Journal reports. Silicon Valley largely expects Trump to be light on AI regulation, which they say is necessary for the U.S. to remain competitive on a global scale.

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