OpenAI CEO Sam Altman to meet with lawmakers, Trump officials in D.C.
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is scheduled to meet with lawmakers in Washington, D.C., including Trump administration officials. The meetings will focus on an executive order regarding artificial intelligence signed by President Trump. Altman expressed support for the order, emphasizing the importance of U.S. leadership in AI development.
- ▪Sam Altman is meeting with lawmakers and Trump officials in D.C.
- ▪The meetings will address an executive order on artificial intelligence signed by President Trump.
- ▪Altman supports the executive order, highlighting the need for safe AI development.
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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is meeting with lawmakers in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday, including officials involved with the executive order on artificial intelligence that President Donald Trump signed this week.Altman will meet with members of the Trump administration at the White House, according to an OpenAI spokesperson. He will also sit down with Republican and Democratic members of Congress, including House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., their representatives confirmed to CNBC.Trump on Tuesday signed an executive order asking AI companies to voluntarily provide the government access to their models for up to 30 days before their release.
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