U.S. President Trump will host two dozen high-profile tech and business leaders for an inaugural event in the White House’s renovated Rose Garden on Thursday.
Invitees include MetaAppleMicrosoft
The meeting is expected to be held over dinner after a separate White House event on artificial intelligence hosted by first lady Melania Trump.
The gathering underscores what has been a close but complicated relationship between Trump and the Big Tech sector in his second administration.
Many of the aforementioned executives have sought friendlier ties with Trump, often appearing at events alongside the president to announce moves that align with the administration’s goals on emerging technologies and American reshoring.
Invitees to the event also include other tech leaders, such as OpenAI president Greg Brockman; GooglePalantirMeta
CEOs such as Google’s Sundar Pichai, Microsoft’s Satya Nadella, OracleMicron Technology
Unsurprisingly, David Sacks, a venture capitalist serving as the White House’s crypto and AI czar, is expected to be at the event. Jared Isaacman, founder of Shift4, is also expected to attend despite Trump withdrawing his nomination to run NASA in June.
Notably, Teslapublic falling out with the president, was not on the invitation list.
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