White House AI summit raises questions on redirecting tech profits to the public

President Trump convened a meeting on artificial intelligence. Participants discussed the rapid expansion of AI technologies. The gathering highlighted concerns over how AI profits are distributed. Lawmakers and officials debated whether earnings should be redirected to the public. Critics argue that a share of industry gains could fund public programs. Supporters warn that heavy regulation might hinder innovation. The discussion reflects growing pressure on Washington to address tech wealth. The administration is expected to outline policy options in coming weeks.