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OpenAI's Sam Altman to Collaborate with Trump to Fortify US AI Infrastructure in Race Against China

Dec 5, 2024, 10:31 AM

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has publicly endorsed President-elect Donald Trump, emphasizing Trump's leadership as vital for America to win the artificial intelligence race against China. Altman is gearing up to collaborate with Trump to fortify America's AI infrastructure, potentially influencing the administration's policies on AI development, including increased investment in critical technology research such as AI and quantum technology. The endorsement marks an unexpected alliance that could have significant implications for the future of technology and geopolitics. Observers note that Trump's commitment to protecting American businesses through measures such as tariffs and trade policies could bolster the domestic AI industry.