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title: "Sam Altman and Jensen Huang are among business leaders attending a White House state dinner for Xi Jinping next week; a source says Tim Cook will also attend (Bloomberg)"
type: signal
url: https://frontiernewswire.com/s/sam-altman-and-jensen-huang-are-among-business-leaders-attending-a-fc596c95
published: 2026-09-17T04:50:02.000Z
byline: "Source: TECHMEME"
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# Sam Altman and Jensen Huang are among business leaders attending a White House state dinner for Xi Jinping next week; a source says Tim Cook will also attend (Bloomberg)

Source: TECHMEME · Published 2026-09-17 · Canonical: https://frontiernewswire.com/s/sam-altman-and-jensen-huang-are-among-business-leaders-attending-a-fc596c95

Bloomberg : Sam Altman and Jensen Huang are among business leaders attending a White House state dinner for Xi Jinping next week; a source says Tim Cook will also attend — Apple Inc. Executive Chairman Tim Cook and OpenAI Chief Executive Officer Sam Altman are poised to attend a White House state dinner …

In this story: [Sam Altman](https://frontiernewswire.com/people/sam-altman), [Jensen Huang](https://frontiernewswire.com/people/jensen-huang), [White House](https://frontiernewswire.com/companies/white-house), [Xi Jinping](https://frontiernewswire.com/people/xi-jinping), [Tim Cook](https://frontiernewswire.com/people/tim-cook)

## Sources

- [Read the original at TECHMEME](https://www.techmeme.com/260917/p4#a260917p4)

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