Tim Cook and Sam Altman are also having dinner with China’s president.

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They’ll be joining Nvidia’s Jensen Huang next week at a White House state dinner for Xi Jinping. It’s the first chance for Tim Cook to earn that $47 million pay package in his new role as Apple’s dedicated Trump whisperer: You is smart, you is strong, you is important. [Link: Apple’s Cook, OpenAI CEO to Attend Trump Dinner With Xi | https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-09-16/openai-s-altman-to-attend-trump-d…

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Tim Cook and Sam Altman are also having dinner with China’s president.
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