President Donald Trump talked up a joint venture investing up to $500 billion for infrastructure tied to AI by a new partnership formed by OpenAI, Oracle and SoftBank.

The initiative announced by President Donald Trump will aim to "secure American leadership in AI" while also creating jobs and economic benefit.

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President Donald Trump gives remarks in the Roosevelt Room where he announced a new AI initiative at the White House in Washington D.C., on Tuesday, January 21, 2025, as Softbank CEO Masayoshi Son, Oracle CEO Larry Ellison, and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman look on. | Aaron Schwartz/Sipa USA

President Donald Trump is kicking off his full first day in the White House with high-level congressional consultations and a high-profile infrastructure announcement, as he begins to chart out his legislative and political strategy for his second term.

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Trump announced Tuesday that OpenAI, Softbank and Oracle would join forces to create Stargate, a new company investing $500 billion in AI infrastructure.

WASHINGTON — President Trump unveiled a $500 billion artificial intelligence infrastructure project Tuesday at the White House alongside reps from three tech and investment giants — with those business leaders asserting the initiative could cure cancer.

Trump said the private sector joint venture will build data centers and create more than 100,000 jobs in the United States.

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 billionaires that started on OpenAI’s board and is now testing Musk’s influence with the new president.

President Donald Trump announced Tuesday a joint venture called Stargate, which will pump billions of dollars of private funding into artificial intelligence infrastructure in the United States.

Tuesday marks President Donald Trump's first full day in office and similar to Inauguration Day, the president and his team are moving quickly to make change.