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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Behind $500bn AI data centre plan, US startups jockey with tech giants
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What do Trump's $500bn Stargate initiative and regulatory cuts mean for AI safety?
US President Donald Trump has announced a $500bn (£406bn) joint investment initiative called Stargate, focused on building domestic artificial intelligence infrastructure. At the same time, he has axed former president Joe Biden’s executive order on AI safety, signalling a divergence from the regulatory landscape in major powers such as Europe and China. Speaking at the White House on Tuesday, Trump said Stargate will, with its initial $100bn (£…
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