U.S. Unveils New AI Initiative: Partnering with Global Nations for Material Procurement

The United States will host representatives from nine nations at the White House on December 12th to discuss securing essential materials needed for artificial intelligence (AI) systems. The initiative aims to lessen reliance on China while fostering collaboration with global partners. US officials have outlined a plan centered around five key areas: energy, advanced manufacturing semiconductors, critical minerals, transportation, and logistics, all related to AI infrastructure.