Tech giants announce $500bn 'Stargate' AI plan in US

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  Trump Announces Project Stargate, a Massive New Investment in AI

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  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.
  
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  Trump unveils $500bn joint AI venture between OpenAI, Oracle and SoftBank

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