Announcing The Stargate Project
Overview
- Project Name: The Stargate Project
- Investment: $500 billion over the next four years
- Immediate Deployment: $100 billion
- Objective: Build new AI infrastructure for OpenAI in the United States
Key Goals
- Secure American leadership in AI
- Create hundreds of thousands of American jobs
- Generate massive economic benefits globally
- Support the re-industrialization of the United States
- Provide strategic capabilities to protect national security for the U.S. and its allies
Initial Equity Funders
- Lead Partners: SoftBank (financial responsibility) and OpenAI (operational responsibility)
- Other Funders: Oracle and MGX
- Chairman: Masayoshi Son (SoftBank)
Key Technology Partners
- Arm
- Microsoft
- NVIDIA
- Oracle
- OpenAI
Infrastructure Development
- Current Buildout: Starting in Texas
- Future Sites: Evaluating potential locations across the U.S. for additional campuses
Collaborations
- Oracle, NVIDIA, and OpenAI: Collaborate to build and operate the computing system
- OpenAI and NVIDIA: Deep collaboration since 2016
- OpenAI and Oracle: Newer partnership
- OpenAI and Microsoft: Continued partnership with increased consumption of Azure for training leading AI models
Vision
- Develop AI and AGI (Artificial General Intelligence) for the benefit of humanity
- Enable creative solutions to elevate humanity through AI
Call to Action
- Connect with Firms: Seeking partnerships across the data center infrastructure landscape, including power, land, construction, and equipment.
Related Explanations
- How can firms connect with the Stargate Project?
- What is the role of Microsoft in the Stargate Project?
- Where will the Stargate Project begin its buildout?
- How will Oracle, NVIDIA, and OpenAI collaborate within the Stargate Project?
- Who are the initial equity funders in Stargate?
- What are the goals of the Stargate Project?
- How much will be invested in the Stargate Project?
- What is the Stargate Project?
- Which companies are the key initial technology partners for Stargate?