Is the US Gearing Up for AI Dominance?
The Unfolding of the New Geopolitics of Technology
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On January 21, 2025, President Donald Trump unveiled an ambitious new venture: the Stargate Project, a $500 billion plan aimed at revolutionizing the United States' technological infrastructure and boosting its AI dominance. With an audacious plan of action to reshape and rebrand the future, including scrapping the Biden-era AI safety regulations, it appears that the stage has been set for unleashing the economically competitive American innovative beast, albeit with profound geostrategic, ethical, and technopolitical complications.