Trump told the Stargate partners to increase the announced investment from $100 billion to $200 billion to $500 billion, and the partners then came back to him saying they would commit to $500 billion over four years, aligning with his first presidential term.

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Speaker

Gregory C. Allen

Evidence Quote

they had approached him and said they wanted to make this announcement originally 100 billion and Trump's Trump's addition to the idea was to say make it 200 billion and then they came back to him and said now it's 500 billion

Source

Week 1 of the Trump administration, AGI timelines, and DeepSeekCenter for Strategic & International Studies
Created: 8/11/2026, 7:43:26 AM

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