Tim Cook keeping John Ternus away from controversy by attending White House dinner — Live Feedhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/tim-cook-keeping-john-ternus-away-from-controversy-by-attending-white-house-dinnerContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. AI CEOs to join Trump and Xi for state dinnerhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/tim-cook-keeping-john-ternus-away-from-controversy-by-attending-white-house-dinnerhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/tim-cook-keeping-john-ternus-away-from-controversy-by-attending-white-house-dinner#u75279Fri, 18 Sep 2026 22:06:00 +0000OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and Nvidia's CEO will attend a state dinner hosted by President Trump for Chinese President Xi Jinping. Trump officials are also weighing a separate meeting with AI executives during the visit next week. The gathering occurs as a rivalry over artificial intelligence continues to influence diplomatic talks between the United States and China.Why it mattersThe US and China are currently engaged in a high-stakes competition for AI dominance. Bringing tech leaders into diplomatic settings suggests an effort to manage this rivalry through direct executive engagement.What