Trump holds private backstage talk with OpenAI chief Sam Altman at GOP convention
Donald Trump met privately with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman backstage during the Republican National Convention, discussing artificial intelligence.
At the Republican National Convention, Donald Trump and OpenAI chief Sam Altman sat down for a brief, off-stage conversation. Altman had requested the meeting, which focused on the growing influence of AI. The encounter w. No further details of the dialogue were released.
Why it matters
The meeting signals a direct link between a major political figure and a leading AI company, highlighting policy relevance of emerging technology.
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