Trump Emphasizes U.S.-China AI Race, Calls Data Centers a Major Economic Opportunity for States

Former U.S. President Donald Trump highlighted the strategic importance of artificial intelligence and infrastructure in remarks emphasizing global competition and state-level economic development. Trump stated that whoever wins the AI race will win overall, framing the technological contest strictly between the United States and China.
Additionally, Trump encouraged states to embrace AI infrastructure, asserting that regions looking to drive economic growth and generate wealth should actively court and develop data centers.