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🇭🇰 English, 24 October 2026, AI wealth sharing

US and Asian Economies Differ on Sharing AI Wealth

US firms offer cash and shares on their own terms, while Asian economies rely on job creation to share growth dividends

Anthropic, an AI laboratory, committed 5% of its shares to a public benefit fund, while Elon Musk promised one SpaceX share for every kid in America.

The offers differ in who holds the shares, with Anthropic’s sitting in a company-owned entity and Musk’s in a child’s name.

The International Monetary Fund described AI as a ‘slow-moving tsunami’ that could shift income from labour to capital, affecting 40% of jobs worldwide.

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