Sam Altman, Tim Cook, and other tech leaders lauded Trump at a White House AI dinner
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Sam Altman, Tim Cook, and other tech leaders lauded Trump at a White House AI dinner
"President Donald Trump hosted a who's who dinner for some of the biggest names in tech - and the CEOs had glowng remarks for the president. The dinner guest list includes Microsoft cofounder Bill Gates, Apple CEO Tim Cook, and Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg, alongside more than a dozen other executives from leading AI and tech firms. With more than 30 chairs around the table in total, according to a pool report, guests were encouraged to speak at the dinner."
"Lisa Su, CEO of Advanced Micro Devices, has publicly endorsed the Trump administration's AI Action Plan. The Trump administration also recently announced negotiations with AMD and Nvidia, which involve a proposed 15% levy on GPU exports to China. Chamath Palihapitiya, the founder of Social Capital and part of the "All-In" podcast, was spotted outside of the White House ahead of the AI education event.Palihapitiya last toured key areas of the White House, such as the West Wing, in March."
President Donald Trump hosted a Rose Garden dinner attended by more than 30 top technology executives, including Bill Gates, Tim Cook, and Mark Zuckerberg. Guests were encouraged to speak and went around the table praising the president. Elon Musk did not attend, and a representative was expected. The administration's Artificial Intelligence Education task force, chaired by First Lady Melania Trump, held an event attended by Google and OpenAI executives. Google committed $150 million to AI education. AMD CEO Lisa Su endorsed the administration's AI Action Plan. Negotiations were reported with AMD and Nvidia over a proposed 15% levy on GPU exports to China.
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