January 22, 2025:
OpenAI Stargate: Bold AI Future or Costly Gamble? - The $500 billion Stargate Project by OpenAI, SoftBank, Oracle, and MGX seeks to develop AI infrastructure in the U.S. with the goal of achieving artificial general intelligence and safeguarding national security. Supporters compare it to historic initiatives such as the Manhattan Project, while critics, including Elon Musk, voice concerns over its financial feasibility and strategic approach.
This debate underscores a philosophical clash between centralized, infrastructure-heavy AI models and leaner, decentralized alternatives like China's DeepSeek. The outcome could significantly influence the future of global technological power.
