It’s the latest clash in a feud between the two tech billionaires that started on OpenAI’s board and is now testing Musk’s influence with the new president.

Altman said that a project like Stargate might not have been possible with "a different president."

The Stargate project has big implications for U.S. AI leadership, but also for who's winning the new president's ear.

Donald Trump called Stargate 'a resounding declaration of confidence in America's potential', with OpenAI, Oracle, and SoftBank kicking it off with $100 bn led by Son, Ellison, and Altman

A new company called Stargate, which combines some of the largest names in the artificial intelligence industry, was announced by President Donald Trump.

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman called Stargate, “the most important project for this era” and promised that all of the new investment his company was making would help cure diseases. Altman was actually prompted by Trump to talk about the medical advances that AI would supposedly figure out.

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.

Last month, Trump announced with SoftBank's Son in Mar-a-Lago that SoftBank would invest $100 billion in US projects over the next four years, creating 100,000 jobs. Those investments will focus on infrastructure that supports AI, including data centers, energy generation, and chips, according to a source.

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

WASHINGTON: Elon Musk and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman are publicly clashing over the Stargate artificial intelligence infrastructure project, a venture heavily promoted by President Donald Trump. The feud,

Elon Musk, a close ally of US president Donald Trump, has taken another swipe at OpenAI CEO Sam Altman. The criticism revolves around a past tweet where Altman praised LinkedIn cofounder and former OpenAI board member Reid Hoffman for his efforts to oppose Trump's election during the 2020 US presidential race.