Friday, 5 September, 2025
Trump Hosts ‘High-IQ’ Tech CEOs for AI Dinner—Musk Stays Away

President Trump hosted a high-profile dinner at the White House, calling attendees a “high IQ group” and praising their leadership in business and AI. Executives present included Apple’s Tim Cook, Google’s Sundar Pichai, Microsoft’s Satya Nadella, Meta’s Mark Zuckerberg, OpenAI’s Sam Altman, and others. Musk was invited but absent amid a public fallout. The gathering highlighted corporate U.S. investment and renewed ties with Silicon Valley.
Read full story at Economic Times