Stargate AI Infrastructure Project Stalls Over Partner Disputes on Roles and Funding

Summary

The Stargate project, a $500 billion mega-scale AI infrastructure initiative announced by President Trump in January 2025, has reportedly been adrift for over a year without moving into full-scale operation. The project, designed to build massive data centers across the United States to secure U.S. dominance in the AI race, involves three core partners: OpenAI (technology and design), SoftBank (funding), and Oracle (infrastructure). Complex disputes over role division and funding among these par