Huang's remarks build on his previous initiative to root the computer supply chain in the U.S. in announcing the construction of a manufacturing facility in Arizona dedicated to the company's Blackwell chip. The manufacturing facilities themselves, Huang added, will incorporate AI and digital twin systems to modernize the technology manufacturing process. He thanked Trump for the "great policies" enabling these investments. Japanese multinational conglomerate SoftBank also expanded upon its earlier Stargate project, which pledged $500 billion to create more AI infrastructure — such as manufacturing plants and energy centers — with software companies Oracle and OpenAI. SoftBank Chairman and CEO Masayoshi Son also pledged another $200 billion to scale the U.S. AI infrastructure on Wednesday, resulting in $700 billion to be spent over the course of four years specifically towards the U.S. AI ecosystem. "The importance is: This is the largest infrastructure for AI, which is the future of mankind, I believe.