Musk clashes with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman over Trump-supported Stargate AI data center project
Elon Musk is clashing with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman over the Stargate artificial intelligence infrastructure project touted by President Donald Trump, the latest 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, SoftBank each commit $19 bln to Stargate AI data center, the Information reports
OpenAI and Japanese conglomerate SoftBank will each commit $19 billion to fund a joint venture to develop data centers for artificial intelligence in the U.S., the Information reported on Wednesday, citing OpenAI CEO Sam Altman speaking to colleagues.
Inside OpenAI’s Race to Build New Models, Agents, Data Centers and More
At WSJ Journal House Davos, OpenAI Chief Product Officer Kevin Weil outlines ChatGPT’s 2025 roadmap—including a new model and AI agent features that can take actions on your behalf—while predicting the future of computing power,
Trump announces 'Stargate' AI infrastructure project with 'colossal data centers'
President Trump is joined by Larry Ellison, Masayoshi Son and Sam Altman to announce a new American company that will invest $500 billion in AI infrastructure.
What to Know About 'Stargate,' OpenAI's New Venture Announced by Trump
Trump announced a $500 billion joint venture between OpenAI, Softbank, MGX and Oracle to build new datacenters to power the next wave of AI.
Here’s What’s in ‘Stargate,’ the $500-Billion Trump-Endorsed Plan to Power U.S. AI
Tech giants are backing a massive effort, announced by President Trump and dubbed the Stargate Project, to add data centers across the U.S.
Amazon spends $102 million in Ohio for data center land. Are server farms, data centers the same?
Amazon bought hundreds of acres of land in Ohio to build a massive data center. Are server farms and data centers different?
Bill Gates’ nuclear energy startup inks new data center deal
TerraPower, a nuclear energy startup founded by Bill Gates, struck a deal this week with one of the largest data center developers in the US to deploy advanced nuclear reactors. TerraPower and Sabey ...
Could more data centers come to Oklahoma? UAE-based company announces $20B investment plan
A UAE investment firm planned to expand across eight states in the sunbelt. Government officials commented on the potential ...
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Tech giants to invest up to $500B for new US data centers
OpenAI, SoftBank and Oracle will fund the creation of 10 facilities during the initial phase of the Stargate initiative, with ...
Lonestar's moonshot: Firm aims to place data center on lunar surface
Lonestar Data Holdings is reaching for the moon in its quest to place the first physical data center on the lunar landscape.
Trump wants beautiful architecture. His legacy will be data centers.
Washington’s landscape is being shaped by executive order and the president’s love of faceless, monolithic buildings.
Goldman Sachs estimates AI will cause data centers' energy consumption to grow by 160%
Brian Singer of Goldman Sachs says that's equivalent to "adding a top 10 power-consuming country to the world's broader grid.
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Data center project moves ahead in Eagan
A proposed data center project in Eagan has cleared another hurdle and is on track for a potential spring construction start.
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Data centers could double Virginia’s energy use in a decade. Bills to regulate them are getting mixed support.
Efforts by Virginia lawmakers to rein in data centers have seen mixed success. A bill that would have increased state ...
Amperesand targets data centers as the next big customer for its solid-state transformers
“We’ve got about 90 gigawatts [of data centers] globally in 2023, and that’s going to increase to over 185 gigawatts by 2028, ...