Silicon Valley’s initial advantage in LLMs evaporated quickly despite export controls, writes AI expert Gary Marcus.
U.S. President Donald Trump announced Stargate, a $500 billion AI infrastructure project that's expected to provide 100,000 jobs and boost the American economy, but Elon Musk believes the three companies leading the project don't have the funds.
The effort was described as a $500 billion investment in artificial intelligence. Read how a small Texas city with a population of about 130,000 fits into the plans.
Trump lauded the up to $500 billion partnership with OpenAI, Oracle, and SoftBank to build out data centers and electricity generation in Texas to support U.S. AI development.
Trump was joined by SoftBank Group Corp.’s Masayoshi Son, OpenAI’s Sam Altman and Oracle Corp.’s Larry Ellison at the White House to announce the venture, dubbed Stargate, which they said would deploy $100 billion immediately with the goal of eventually spending $500 billion for the construction of data centers and physical campuses.
Many companies the lender has backed have shuttered or filed for bankruptcy, with WeWork being a particularly ... relationship with Altman for years. OpenAI and SoftBank are each expected to ...
Masayoshi Son founded SoftBank in 1981. It has invested millions in some of Silicon Valley's biggest tech companies.
“This will be the most important project of this era,” said Altman, CEO of OpenAI. Ellison noted that ... in the troubled office-sharing company WeWork. While Trump has seized on similar ...
He previously committed to $50 billion in new investments ahead of Trump’s first term, which included a large stake in the troubled office-sharing company WeWork. While Trump has seized on ...
Tech titan Elon Musk cast doubt Wednesday on a $500 billion AI project announced by US President Donald Trump, saying the money promised for the investment actually wasn't there.
President Donald Trump's first full day back in office includes announcing an investment in artificial intelligence infrastructure.
who's backed ventures such as Uber and WeWork. The Stargate Project will be a new company, with OpenAI and SoftBank as "lead partners," according to an announcement from OpenAI. SoftBank ...