Trump and Tech Leaders Launch $500 Billion Stargate AI Project, Draws Criticism
- President Donald Trump announced the Stargate AI project, which aims to invest $500 billion over four years, as confirmed by CNBC.
- Three top tech firms will create a new company called Stargate, starting with an initial investment of $100 billion.
- Trump previously announced a $10 billion electronics factory with Foxconn in Wisconsin, expected to create 13,000 jobs.
- Trump pledged to repeal Joe Biden's executive order that he claims hinders AI innovation and promotes radical leftwing ideas.
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Donald Trump’s big AI announcement has turned heads on both sides of the Atlantic. Trump revealed this week that OpenAI, SoftBank, and Oracle have formed a joint venture — called Stargate — that will invest $500bn in AI infrastructure. The companies said $100bn of the funding was available immediately. The rest would be deployed over the next four years. Trump billed Stargate as “the largest AI infrastructure project by far in history.” He added…
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