The Trump Administration has announced an AI infrastructure joint venture in the U.S. named “Stargate,” comprised of OpenAI, SoftBank Group (OTC:SFTBF) (OTC:SFTBY), Oracle Corp (NYSE:ORCL), and Abu Dhabi’s MGX.

Microsoft on Tuesday said it has changed some key terms of a deal with OpenAI after the ChatGPT creator announced a joint venture with Oracle and Japan's SoftBank Group to build up to $500 billion of new AI data centers in the United States.

Project Stargate will see companies like Oracle, SoftBank, MGX, and OpenAI commit an initial $100 billion to build data centers in the U.S.

Oracle Corporation (NYSE:ORCL) shares are trading higher premarket on Wednesday. On Tuesday, the company disclosed new AI agents and generative AI features in Oracle Fusion Cloud Sales to enhance sales engagement and streamline processes.

Larry Ellison unveiled plans for an AI-driven cancer vaccine system that could deliver personalized treatments within 48 hours.

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.

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Oracle stock jumped 6% on a report that Trump plans to announce billions of dollars in private sector investment to build artificial intelligence infrastructure in the US.

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Washington, D.C., January 22, 2025 Oracle Corporation ( NYSE:ORCL) stock increased by 5.7% on market opening today following the announcement of President Donald Trump's ambitious Stargate AI initiative which promises $500 billion for AI infrastructure development while building AI dominance in the U.S. and generating over 100,000 American jobs.

Earnings season is in full swing as companies report Q4 earnings results. According to Bloomberg Intelligence, analysts estimate S&P 500 earnings to grow 7.5% y/y in Q4, the second-highest pre-season forecast in the past three years.