Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, who has previously expressed concerns about the expansion of AI on the power grid, says there is "no daylight" between him and President Trump.
Texas has long been celebrated as a beacon of business-friendly policies. However, a proposed AI law makes a major left turn.
The project backed by Oracle, OpenAI, and SoftBank was announced by President Donald Trump Jan. 21, but it's not without its detractors.
Stargate — the joint venture between OpenAI, Softbank and Oracle — is starting its AI infrastructure plans with 10 data centers in Texas.
A California-like approach could throttle an industry that's already poised to bring hundreds of billions to the state.
About 875 acres in Abilene, or roughly the size of New York’s Central Park, have been set aside to construct data centers, according to city documents seen
Stargate's first data center campus, located in Abilene, will be about 875 acres, but only says it will create at least 57 jobs.
Millie CEO and founder Anu Sharma said that, while inherently political, AI tools such as an abortion training model developed in Texas can save lives.
The selloff​ extended to shares of natural-gas producers, pipeline operators, mining companies​, and electricity generators.
Masayoshi Son of SoftBank, Sam Altman of OpenAI and Larry Ellison of Oracle joined Trump for the $500 billion announcement.
The future of AI in the U.S. will be powered by the silent architects who are driving progress from behind the scenes.
The rout in US stocks to start the week, spurred by questions over artificial-intelligence spending, has done little to shake Steve Cohen’s confidence in the technology’s transformative potential.