{"id":994658,"date":"2026-02-25T11:45:02","date_gmt":"2026-02-25T06:15:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=994658"},"modified":"2026-02-25T11:45:02","modified_gmt":"2026-02-25T06:15:02","slug":"elon-musks-they-dont-have-money-for-sam-altmans-openai-may-be-coming-true-and-it-may-be-affecting-two-of-its-biggest-partners-oracle-and-softbank","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/02\/25\/elon-musks-they-dont-have-money-for-sam-altmans-openai-may-be-coming-true-and-it-may-be-affecting-two-of-its-biggest-partners-oracle-and-softbank\/","title":{"rendered":"Elon Musk&#8217;s &#8216;they don&#8217;t have money&#8217; for Sam Altman&#8217;s OpenAI may be coming true, and it may be affecting two of its biggest partners, Oracle and Softbank"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On January 22, 2025, Sam Altman, Masayoshi Son, and Larry Ellison stood in the White House alongside President Donald Trump to announce Stargate\u2014a $500 billion AI data centre venture that promised 10 gigawatts of computing capacity and $100 billion in near-immediate spending. It was billed as the largest AI infrastructure project in history, one that would keep America ahead of China in the AI race. Within hours, Elon Musk had a different take. &#8220;They don&#8217;t actually have the money,&#8221; he posted on X, adding that SoftBank had &#8220;well under $10B secured.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Altman shot back, inviting Musk to visit the first site already under way and adding a pointed jab: &#8220;I realize what is great for the country isn&#8217;t always what&#8217;s optimal for your companies, but in your new role I hope you&#8217;ll mostly put [America] first.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On January 22, 2025, Sam Altman, Masayoshi Son, and Larry Ellison stood in the White House alongside President Donald Trump to announce Stargate\u2014a $500 billion AI data centre venture that promised 10 gigawatts of computing capacity and $100 billion in near-immediate spending. It was billed as the largest AI infrastructure project in history, one that would keep America ahead of China in the AI race. Within hours, Elon Musk had a different take. &#8220;They don&#8217;t actually have the money,&#8221; he posted on X, adding that SoftBank had &#8220;well under $10B secured.&#8221; Altman shot back, inviting Musk to visit the first [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[87,4,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-994658","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-times-of-india","category-newspapers","category-the-times-of-india"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/994658","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=994658"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/994658\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=994658"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=994658"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=994658"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}