[ExI] stargate

[BillK]

On Wed, 22 Jan 2025 at 01:00, spike jones via extropy-chat
<extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:
> When I heard of this Stargate on the radio today, my first thought was: Ah jeez, some big scandal, they caught Trump colluding with space aliens now?
>
> But it is some kind of AI initiative.  One would think they would know better than naming anything government related as anything-gate.
> spike
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Odd? Your first thought should have been about the famous Stargate
science fiction film and TV series.  :)
But the Stargate AI project seems real.
500 billion USD! They are going for AGI super-intelligence or bust!
I hope our AGI overlords treat us nice.
BillK

<https://openai.com/index/announcing-the-stargate-project/>
Quote:
The Stargate Project is a new company which intends to invest $500
billion over the next four years building new AI infrastructure for
OpenAI in the United States.
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