Amazon, OpenAI CEO to Each Donate $1 Million to Trump’s Inauguration Fund

Announcement coincides with news that Meta will also contribute $1 million to the fund.
Amazon, OpenAI CEO to Each Donate $1 Million to Trump’s Inauguration Fund
Jeff Bezos speaks during an Action on Forests and Land Use event on day three of COP26 in Glasgow, Scotland, on Nov. 2, 2021. Chris Jackson/Getty Images
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Amazon and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman will each donate $1 million to President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration fund. Amazon will also live-stream the inauguration on Prime Video.

OpenAI confirmed the news on Friday. Amazon’s announcement on Thursday coincided with news that Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, also contributed $1 million to Trump’s inauguration fund.