US EditionTech Billionaires Fawn over Donald Trump at Ritzy White House Dinner, Elon Musk Absent
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The billionaire said he was invited but couldn't go. Tim Cook, Sam Altman, Bill Gates and Mark Zuckerberg were there.
US President Donald Trump hosted a gala dinner at the White House on Thursday night, inviting 33 of the most influential figures in Silicon Valley. Among the guests were Sam Altman (OpenAI), Mark Zuckerberg (Meta), Tim Cook (Apple) and Bill Gates (Microsoft). One person who was absent was Tesla CEO Elon Musk, until recently one of Trump's most influential allies.
An innocent White House dinner took a memorable turn when Mark Zuckerberg's microphone was left on and he fell for Donald Trump's questions. The Meta CEO's embarrassment and tech billionaires' meeting are guaranteed to stir up social media - here are the details!
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