Summary
President Trump hosted a dinner at the White House with top tech leaders, including Mark Zuckerberg, Bill Gates, and Sam Altman, who praised his administration's approach. The event occurred amid discussions about government regulation of artificial intelligence and after tech CEOs invested heavily in the U.S. economy. Elon Musk was invited but did not attend the dinner.
Key Facts
- President Trump hosted the dinner at the White House for top tech leaders.
- Notable attendees included Mark Zuckerberg from Meta, Bill Gates from Microsoft, and Sam Altman.
- The dinner happened during discussions about AI regulation and the role of the government.
- Many tech CEOs previously donated to Trump's inauguration fund.
- Zuckerberg mentioned that Meta plans to invest $600 billion in U.S. infrastructure by 2028.
- Bill Gates also praised Trump for creating a favorable climate for investment and manufacturing.
- Elon Musk was invited but stated he could not attend; a representative from his company was there.
- A reporter asked Zuckerberg about freedom of speech issues, leading to an uncomfortable moment.
