President Trump and a host of tech leaders (Softbank's Masayoshi Son, OpenAI's Sam Altman, and Oracle's Larry Ellison) teamed up to announce "Stargate" on Tuesday, an AI mega-project that includes a $500 billion investment in AI infrastructure to build data centers in the U.
It’s the latest clash in a feud between the two tech billionaires that started on OpenAI’s board and is now testing Musk’s influence with the new president.
OpenAI's Sam Altman has refuted claims by Elon Musk that the newly-announced Stargate Project has no money.
Elon Musk is fuming after Trump touted the new Stargate AI project led by OpenAI's Sam Altman, SoftBank and Oracle involving $500 Billion investment.
The initiative announced by President Donald Trump will aim to "secure American leadership in AI" while also creating jobs and economic benefit.
Elon Musk also supported an X user who wrote that 'OpenAI and Microsoft are done'.
Mr. Trump had claimed the A.I. announcement as an early trophy, taking credit for the companies’ decision to spend up to $500 billion building data centers.
On his X account, Sam Altman posted a letter signed by Democratic senators concerned about the ways tech companies appear to be bending to Trump’s wishes.
President Donald Trump stood with one of San Francisco’s top tech tycoons inside the White House on Tuesday to announce a $500 billion artificial intelligence project, dubbed “Stargate.” Trump held a press conference alongside Sam Altman of OpenAI and Larry Ellison of Oracle to reveal to hefty investments for creating infrastructure to power
Democrats accused the OpenAI CEO and other Big Tech CEOs of an "effort to influence and sway the actions and policies" of the incoming administration.
Open AI CEO Sam Altman, Oracle co-founder Larry Ellison and Softbank CEO Masayoshi Son appeared alongside President Donald Trump to announce the Stargate plan.