OpenAI为其500美元B星门AI项目寻求联邦支持,并援引美国-中国的能源差距和经济增长潜力。 OpenAI seeks federal backing for its $500B Stargate AI project, citing a U.S.-China energy gap and economic growth potential.

OpenAI敦促联邦政府支持其5000亿美元的星门项目,这是德克萨斯州、新墨西哥州、俄亥俄州和威斯康辛州一个由AI数据中心组成的全国性网络,称这是三年内将美国GDP提高5%以上的关键机会。 OpenAI is urging the federal government to support its $500 billion Stargate project, a nationwide network of AI data centers in Texas, New Mexico, Ohio, and Wisconsin, calling it a key opportunity to boost U.S. GDP by over 5% within three years. 在给白宫的一封信中,CEO Sam Altman警告说,与中国存在“电子差距”,2024年与美国51年相比增加了429千兆瓦的发电能力。 In a letter to the White House, CEO Sam Altman warned of an “electron gap” with China, which added 429 gigawatts of power capacity in 2024 compared to the U.S.’s 51. OpenAI每年寻求100千兆瓦的新能源能力,并计划于2026年建立一个劳动力认证平台。 OpenAI is seeking 100 gigawatts of new energy capacity annually and plans a workforce certification platform in 2026. 该项目引起地方反对,因为至少13个州的电费不断上涨,而且对依赖化石燃料的电力对公共健康的影响感到关切,每年可能耗资57亿至92亿美元。 The project has sparked local opposition due to rising electricity costs in at least 13 states and concerns over public health impacts from fossil fuel-dependent power, which could cost $5.7 billion to $9.2 billion yearly.