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US: Lake-Effect Snow and Snow Squalls Hit Michigan and Indiana 3

Snow showers and snow squalls moved across Michigan and Indiana as arctic air pushed into the Midwest, bringing gusty winds and sharply colder temperatures. In Michigan and parts of northern Indiana, lake-effect snow off the Great Lakes intensified snowfall at times, briefly reducing visibility and creating hazardous travel conditions despite generally light accumulations.

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White House Coverage

White House Coverage

Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI during a dinner hosted by US President Donald Trump with US tech leaders at the White House, Washington, DC, USA, 04 September 2025. EPA/WILL OLIVER/POOL

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First Lady Melania Trump hosts White House Task Force on AI Education

First Lady Melania Trump hosts White House Task Force on AI Education

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman listens to a White House Task Force on AI Education in the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC, USA, 04 September 2025. Google CEO Sundar Pichai was in attendance, as was IBM CEO Arvind Krishna.

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First Lady Melania Trump hosts White House Task Force on AI Education

First Lady Melania Trump hosts White House Task Force on AI Education

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman listens to a White House Task Force on AI Education in the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC, USA, 04 September 2025. Google CEO Sundar Pichai was in attendance, as was IBM CEO Arvind Krishna.

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Australia: Record Flooding Batters Northern NSW After Heavy Rainfall 6

Flooding has battered cities and towns across the Mid-North Coast and the Hunter Region in northern New South Wales, leaving many residents stranded or forced to evacuate after days of heavy rainfall. In the city of Taree, the Manning River surpassed its 1929 record of six meters and was still rising as of Wednesday morning, May 21. Authorities have issued 13 emergency-level alerts. This video captures a family trapped at their house amidst severe flooding.

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Fidji Simo, 39-Year-Old French Executive Joins OpenAI Leadership

Fidji Simo, 39-Year-Old French Executive Joins OpenAI Leadership

A 39-year-old Frenchwoman at the helm of OpenAI, the world's hottest artificial intelligence (AI) start-up. Fidji Simo's career path is sure to impress. On Thursday 8 May, the native of Sète was appointed by CEO Sam Altman as CEO of applications for the company that created the popular chatbot ChatGPT. She will take up her new post in a few weeks' time, while a replacement is found for her current position as CEO of e-commerce start-up Instacart. FILE - Remy Miralles and wife/CEO of Instacart Fidji Simo arrive at the 11th Annual Breakthrough Prize Ceremony 2025 held at the Barker Hangar on April 5, 2025 in Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California, United States. Photo by Xavier Collin/Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Fidji Simo, 39-Year-Old French Executive Joins OpenAI Leadership

Fidji Simo, 39-Year-Old French Executive Joins OpenAI Leadership

A 39-year-old Frenchwoman at the helm of OpenAI, the world's hottest artificial intelligence (AI) start-up. Fidji Simo's career path is sure to impress. On Thursday 8 May, the native of Sète was appointed by CEO Sam Altman as CEO of applications for the company that created the popular chatbot ChatGPT. She will take up her new post in a few weeks' time, while a replacement is found for her current position as CEO of e-commerce start-up Instacart. FILE - Remy Miralles and wife/CEO of Instacart Fidji Simo arrive at the 11th Annual Breakthrough Prize Ceremony 2025 held at the Barker Hangar on April 5, 2025 in Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California, United States. Photo by Xavier Collin/Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Fidji Simo, 39-Year-Old French Executive Joins OpenAI Leadership

Fidji Simo, 39-Year-Old French Executive Joins OpenAI Leadership

A 39-year-old Frenchwoman at the helm of OpenAI, the world's hottest artificial intelligence (AI) start-up. Fidji Simo's career path is sure to impress. On Thursday 8 May, the native of Sète was appointed by CEO Sam Altman as CEO of applications for the company that created the popular chatbot ChatGPT. She will take up her new post in a few weeks' time, while a replacement is found for her current position as CEO of e-commerce start-up Instacart. FILE - CEO of Instacart Fidji Simo arrives at the 11th Annual Breakthrough Prize Ceremony 2025 held at the Barker Hangar on April 5, 2025 in Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California, United States. Photo by Xavier Collin/Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Fidji Simo, 39-Year-Old French Executive Joins OpenAI Leadership

Fidji Simo, 39-Year-Old French Executive Joins OpenAI Leadership

A 39-year-old Frenchwoman at the helm of OpenAI, the world's hottest artificial intelligence (AI) start-up. Fidji Simo's career path is sure to impress. On Thursday 8 May, the native of Sète was appointed by CEO Sam Altman as CEO of applications for the company that created the popular chatbot ChatGPT. She will take up her new post in a few weeks' time, while a replacement is found for her current position as CEO of e-commerce start-up Instacart. FILE - Remy Miralles and wife/CEO of Instacart Fidji Simo arrive at the 11th Annual Breakthrough Prize Ceremony 2025 held at the Barker Hangar on April 5, 2025 in Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California, United States. Photo by Xavier Collin/Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Fidji Simo, 39-Year-Old French Executive Joins OpenAI Leadership

Fidji Simo, 39-Year-Old French Executive Joins OpenAI Leadership

A 39-year-old Frenchwoman at the helm of OpenAI, the world's hottest artificial intelligence (AI) start-up. Fidji Simo's career path is sure to impress. On Thursday 8 May, the native of Sète was appointed by CEO Sam Altman as CEO of applications for the company that created the popular chatbot ChatGPT. She will take up her new post in a few weeks' time, while a replacement is found for her current position as CEO of e-commerce start-up Instacart. FILE - CEO of Instacart Fidji Simo arrives at the 11th Annual Breakthrough Prize Ceremony 2025 held at the Barker Hangar on April 5, 2025 in Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California, United States. Photo by Xavier Collin/Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Fidji Simo, 39-Year-Old French Executive Joins OpenAI Leadership

Fidji Simo, 39-Year-Old French Executive Joins OpenAI Leadership

A 39-year-old Frenchwoman at the helm of OpenAI, the world's hottest artificial intelligence (AI) start-up. Fidji Simo's career path is sure to impress. On Thursday 8 May, the native of Sète was appointed by CEO Sam Altman as CEO of applications for the company that created the popular chatbot ChatGPT. She will take up her new post in a few weeks' time, while a replacement is found for her current position as CEO of e-commerce start-up Instacart. FILE - CEO of Instacart Fidji Simo arrives at the 11th Annual Breakthrough Prize Ceremony 2025 held at the Barker Hangar on April 5, 2025 in Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California, United States. Photo by Xavier Collin/Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Fidji Simo, 39-Year-Old French Executive Joins OpenAI Leadership

Fidji Simo, 39-Year-Old French Executive Joins OpenAI Leadership

A 39-year-old Frenchwoman at the helm of OpenAI, the world's hottest artificial intelligence (AI) start-up. Fidji Simo's career path is sure to impress. On Thursday 8 May, the native of Sète was appointed by CEO Sam Altman as CEO of applications for the company that created the popular chatbot ChatGPT. She will take up her new post in a few weeks' time, while a replacement is found for her current position as CEO of e-commerce start-up Instacart. FILE - CEO of Instacart Fidji Simo arrives at the 11th Annual Breakthrough Prize Ceremony 2025 held at the Barker Hangar on April 5, 2025 in Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California, United States. Photo by Xavier Collin/Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI at Business Day - Summit For Action On AI - Paris

Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI at Business Day - Summit For Action On AI - Paris

Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, center left, at Station F, during an event on the sidelines of the Artificial Intelligence Action Summit in Paris, Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2025.Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI at Business Day - Summit For Action On AI - Paris

Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI at Business Day - Summit For Action On AI - Paris

Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, center left, at Station F, during an event on the sidelines of the Artificial Intelligence Action Summit in Paris, Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2025.Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI at Business Day - Summit For Action On AI - Paris

Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI at Business Day - Summit For Action On AI - Paris

Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, center left, at Station F, during an event on the sidelines of the Artificial Intelligence Action Summit in Paris, Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2025.Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI at Business Day - Summit For Action On AI - Paris

Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI at Business Day - Summit For Action On AI - Paris

Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, center left, at Station F, during an event on the sidelines of the Artificial Intelligence Action Summit in Paris, Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2025.Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI at Business Day - Summit For Action On AI - Paris

Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI at Business Day - Summit For Action On AI - Paris

Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, center left, at Station F, during an event on the sidelines of the Artificial Intelligence Action Summit in Paris, Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2025.Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI at Business Day - Summit For Action On AI - Paris

Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI at Business Day - Summit For Action On AI - Paris

Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, center left, at Station F, during an event on the sidelines of the Artificial Intelligence Action Summit in Paris, Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2025.Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI at Business Day - Summit For Action On AI - Paris

Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI at Business Day - Summit For Action On AI - Paris

Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, center left, at Station F, during an event on the sidelines of the Artificial Intelligence Action Summit in Paris, Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2025.Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI at Business Day - Summit For Action On AI - Paris

Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI at Business Day - Summit For Action On AI - Paris

Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, center left, at Station F, during an event on the sidelines of the Artificial Intelligence Action Summit in Paris, Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2025.Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI at Business Day - Summit For Action On AI - Paris

Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI at Business Day - Summit For Action On AI - Paris

Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, center left, at Station F, during an event on the sidelines of the Artificial Intelligence Action Summit in Paris, Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2025.Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI at Business Day - Summit For Action On AI - Paris

Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI at Business Day - Summit For Action On AI - Paris

Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, center left, at Station F, during an event on the sidelines of the Artificial Intelligence Action Summit in Paris, Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2025.Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Macron at Business Day - Summit For Action On AI - Paris

Macron at Business Day - Summit For Action On AI - Paris

French President Emmanuel Macron with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman during Business Day as part of Summit for action on artificial intelligence at Station F in Paris, France on February 11, 2025. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Macron at Business Day - Summit For Action On AI - Paris

Macron at Business Day - Summit For Action On AI - Paris

French President Emmanuel Macron with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and CEO of Iliad group and Free Xavier Niel during Business Day as part of Summit for action on artificial intelligence at Station F in Paris, France on February 11, 2025. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Macron at Business Day - Summit For Action On AI - Paris

Macron at Business Day - Summit For Action On AI - Paris

CEO of Iliad group and Free Xavier Niel with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman during Business Day as part of Summit for action on artificial intelligence at Station F in Paris, France on February 11, 2025. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Macron at Business Day - Summit For Action On AI - Paris

Macron at Business Day - Summit For Action On AI - Paris

French President Emmanuel Macron with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman during Business Day as part of Summit for action on artificial intelligence at Station F in Paris, France on February 11, 2025. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Macron at Business Day - Summit For Action On AI - Paris

Macron at Business Day - Summit For Action On AI - Paris

CEO of Iliad group and Free Xavier Niel with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman during Business Day as part of Summit for action on artificial intelligence at Station F in Paris, France on February 11, 2025. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Macron at Business Day - Summit For Action On AI - Paris

Macron at Business Day - Summit For Action On AI - Paris

CEO of Iliad group and Free Xavier Niel with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman during Business Day as part of Summit for action on artificial intelligence at Station F in Paris, France on February 11, 2025. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Macron at Business Day - Summit For Action On AI - Paris

Macron at Business Day - Summit For Action On AI - Paris

CEO of Iliad group and Free Xavier Niel with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman during Business Day as part of Summit for action on artificial intelligence at Station F in Paris, France on February 11, 2025. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Macron at Business Day - Summit For Action On AI - Paris

Macron at Business Day - Summit For Action On AI - Paris

French President Emmanuel Macron with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and CEO of Iliad group and Free Xavier Niel during Business Day as part of Summit for action on artificial intelligence at Station F in Paris, France on February 11, 2025. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Macron at Business Day - Summit For Action On AI - Paris

Macron at Business Day - Summit For Action On AI - Paris

French President Emmanuel Macron with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman during Business Day as part of Summit for action on artificial intelligence at Station F in Paris, France on February 11, 2025. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Macron at Business Day - Summit For Action On AI - Paris

Macron at Business Day - Summit For Action On AI - Paris

French President Emmanuel Macron with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman during Business Day as part of Summit for action on artificial intelligence at Station F in Paris, France on February 11, 2025. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Macron at Business Day - Summit For Action On AI - Paris

Macron at Business Day - Summit For Action On AI - Paris

French President Emmanuel Macron with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and CEO of Iliad group and Free Xavier Niel during Business Day as part of Summit for action on artificial intelligence at Station F in Paris, France on February 11, 2025. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Macron at Business Day - Summit For Action On AI - Paris

Macron at Business Day - Summit For Action On AI - Paris

French President Emmanuel Macron with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman during Business Day as part of Summit for action on artificial intelligence at Station F in Paris, France on February 11, 2025. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Macron at Business Day - Summit For Action On AI - Paris

Macron at Business Day - Summit For Action On AI - Paris

French President Emmanuel Macron with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and CEO of Iliad group and Free Xavier Niel during Business Day as part of Summit for action on artificial intelligence at Station F in Paris, France on February 11, 2025. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Macron at Business Day - Summit For Action On AI - Paris

Macron at Business Day - Summit For Action On AI - Paris

French President Emmanuel Macron with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and CEO of Iliad group and Free Xavier Niel during Business Day as part of Summit for action on artificial intelligence at Station F in Paris, France on February 11, 2025. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Macron at Business Day - Summit For Action On AI - Paris

Macron at Business Day - Summit For Action On AI - Paris

French President Emmanuel Macron with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and CEO of Iliad group and Free Xavier Niel during Business Day as part of Summit for action on artificial intelligence at Station F in Paris, France on February 11, 2025. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Macron at Business Day - Summit For Action On AI - Paris

Macron at Business Day - Summit For Action On AI - Paris

French President Emmanuel Macron with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and CEO of Iliad group and Free Xavier Niel during Business Day as part of Summit for action on artificial intelligence at Station F in Paris, France on February 11, 2025. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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SoftBank Group CEO Son, OpenAI CEO Altman

SoftBank Group CEO Son, OpenAI CEO Altman

SoftBank Group CEO Masayoshi Son (C, L) and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman meet reporters following their meeting with Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba at the premier's office in Tokyo on Feb. 3, 2025.

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SoftBank Group CEO Son, OpenAI CEO Altman

SoftBank Group CEO Son, OpenAI CEO Altman

SoftBank Group CEO Masayoshi Son (L) and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman meet reporters following their meeting with Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba at the premier's office in Tokyo on Feb. 3, 2025.

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SoftBank Group CEO Son, OpenAI CEO Altman

SoftBank Group CEO Son, OpenAI CEO Altman

(From L) OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, SoftBank Group CEO Masayoshi Son, Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya pose for photos during their meeting at the premier's office in Tokyo on Feb. 3, 2025.

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SoftBank Group CEO Son, OpenAI CEO Altman

SoftBank Group CEO Son, OpenAI CEO Altman

SoftBank Group CEO Masayoshi Son (2nd from L) and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman (far L) hold talks with Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba (3rd from L) at the premier's office in Tokyo on Feb. 3, 2025.

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SoftBank Group CEO Son, OpenAI CEO Altman

SoftBank Group CEO Son, OpenAI CEO Altman

SoftBank Group CEO Masayoshi Son (2nd from L) and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman (far L) hold talks with Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba (3rd from L) at the premier's office in Tokyo on Feb. 3, 2025.

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SoftBank Group CEO Son, OpenAI CEO Altman

SoftBank Group CEO Son, OpenAI CEO Altman

SoftBank Group CEO Masayoshi Son (L) and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman hold a talk at an event in Tokyo on Feb. 3, 2025.

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SoftBank Group CEO Son, OpenAI CEO Altman

SoftBank Group CEO Son, OpenAI CEO Altman

SoftBank Group CEO Masayoshi Son (L) and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman shake hands at an event in Tokyo on Feb. 3, 2025.

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OpenAI CEO Altman

OpenAI CEO Altman

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman speaks at an event in Tokyo on Feb. 3, 2025.

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DC: President Donald Trump delivers remarks on AI Infrastructure in the Roosevelt Room

DC: President Donald Trump delivers remarks on AI Infrastructure in the Roosevelt Room

President Donald Trump gives remarks in the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington DC, on Tuesday, January 21, 2025, as Softbank CEO Masayoshi Son, Oracle CEO Larry Ellison, and Open AI CEO Sam Altman look on. President Trump gave remarks with the CEOs, where he announced a new AI initiative and faced questions regarding his January 6th pardons. (Photo by Aaron Schwartz/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM)

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DC: President Donald Trump delivers remarks on AI Infrastructure in the Roosevelt Room

DC: President Donald Trump delivers remarks on AI Infrastructure in the Roosevelt Room

Open AI CEO Sam Altman gives remarks in the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington DC, on Tuesday, January 21, 2025. President Trump was joined by the leaders of OpenAI, Softbank and Oracle where he announced a new AI initiative and faced questions regarding his January 6th pardons. (Photo by Aaron Schwartz/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM)

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DC: President Donald Trump delivers remarks on AI Infrastructure in the Roosevelt Room

DC: President Donald Trump delivers remarks on AI Infrastructure in the Roosevelt Room

President Donald Trump gives remarks on AI Infrastructure as Larry Ellison, Chief technology officer of Oracle, Junichi Miyakawa, CEO of SoftBank Corp, Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI look on in the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington DC, on Tuesday, January 21, 2025. President Trump is expected to announce a $500 billion AI infrastructure investment in the US. (Photo by Aaron Schwartz/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM)

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DC: President Donald Trump delivers remarks on AI Infrastructure in the Roosevelt Room

DC: President Donald Trump delivers remarks on AI Infrastructure in the Roosevelt Room

President Donald Trump gives remarks on AI Infrastructure as Larry Ellison, Chief technology officer of Oracle, Junichi Miyakawa, CEO of SoftBank Corp, Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI look on in the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington DC, on Tuesday, January 21, 2025. President Trump is expected to announce a $500 billion AI infrastructure investment in the US. (Photo by Aaron Schwartz/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM)

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