Shares of Nvidia, Microsoft, Oracle, and other AI-related companies surged Wednesday after the Trump administration’s announcement of a $500 billion joint venture spurred optimism about a rising tide of AI investments.

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

The AMD unified shader architecture that debuted in the Xbox 360 ushered in a new era for the graphics processing unit (GPU).

Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) and Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) are pioneers in artificial intelligence (AI) as both companies have played central roles in bringing this technology mainstream. While Microsoft ...

OpenAI stated that The Stargate Project is a new company that will invest $500 billion to build AI infrastructure in the US.

So, the odds seem in favor of Nvidia outperforming Microsoft in 2025, and that's not surprising considering that the chipmaker continues to witness outstanding demand for its AI data center GPUs.

All figures quoted in US dollars unless otherwise stated. Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) and Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) are pioneers in artificial intelligence (AI) as both companies have played central ...

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The project which Trump calls “the largest AI infrastructure in the history of AI” has been backed by some of the biggest names in tech and business.

The new president needs the tech industry more than it needs him.

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Donald Trump announces the $500 billion "Stargate Project" to position the US as the global leader in artificial intelligence.