OpenAI exec responds to Musk, Altman trading barbs over Stargate: We’re at ‘the tip of the iceberg’ [Video]

OpenAI’s chief financial officer is setting the record straight on where funding stands for President Donald Trump’s breakthrough artificial intelligence (AI) project.

“I’m close to this deal, I’ve been working on it. If I look tired, this deal is doing it for me. And I feel really good about where we’re at,” Sarah Friar said in a “Mornings with Maria” interview Thursday from the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.

“I think on Elon, look, he’s a competitor,” she added, “but I want us to compete for the right things.”

On Tuesday, President Trump announced a massive $500 billion infrastructure project called Stargate. Major names including Softbank, OpenAI and Oracle plan to join forces to build data centers in the U.S. for the further development of AI, which holds the promise of increasing productivity by automating work.

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