Musk Gives SpaceX Shares to 73M Kids, Anthropic $100B Promise & ASML Ties CEO Pay to Employee Morale

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October 23, 2026: I unpack two very different approaches to sharing AI wealth after Anthropic pledged 5% of its shares to a public benefit fund it controls while Elon Musk announced he'll give one SpaceX share directly to every kid in America, why one approach hands people ownership and the other hands them a promise, and what history teaches us about foundations that drift away from their founders' vision like the Ford Foundation that eventually told Henry Ford's grandson that hospitals weren't part of the program. I explore why Musk's companies support somewhere between 400,000 and a million jobs worldwide, why more than 4,400 SpaceX employees could become millionaires when the company…