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Trump Basks in Tech Leaders’ Spending Vows at White House Dinner
Tech CEOs praised President Trump's leadership as companies pledged over $600 billion in U.S. investments for AI and manufacturing, highlighting a pro-business environment, officials said.
- On September 4, 2025, President Donald Trump hosted a dinner with leading technology executives in the White House State Dining Room in Washington, D.C.
- This event followed Silicon Valley leaders’ shift in attitude toward Trump after his return to office in January, amid his policies promoting innovation and manufacturing.
- Attendees included CEOs such as Tim Cook, Mark Zuckerberg, Satya Nadella, Sundar Pichai, Sam Altman, Bill Gates, and Safra Catz, who praised Trump’s efforts to boost US tech investment and AI development.
- Cook cited Apple’s $600 billion American Manufacturing Program and thanked Trump for “setting the tone,” while Pichai announced Google’s $250 billion US investment, and Nadella valued Trump’s policies for enabling global trust in US technology.
- The dinner demonstrated increased tech collaboration with the administration, signaling strong corporate investment and support for America’s leadership in AI and chip manufacturing.
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Google's CEO thanks Trump after antitrust 'resolution' in online search case: 'Glad it's over'
Google CEO Sundar Pichai heaped praise on President Trump during a White House dinner on Thursday night – just two days after Big Tech giant avoided a breakup and other major penalties that could have shaken its monopoly over online search.
Tech leaders take turns flattering Trump at White House dinner
Several of the most powerful business leaders in the country gathered around a table last night to fawn over President Donald Trump for his AI policies. “You and your policies are really helping a lot,” Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella told the president. AMD CEO Lisa Su praised “the amount of acceleration that we’ve seen just in the few short months that the administration has been in place.” Oracle CEO Safra Catz struck a note of adoration at “the …
Not long ago, many of them were highly critical of Donald Trump. But when the leaders of America's top technology companies gathered for a dinner at the White House, they all heaped praise on the president.
Zuckerberg, Cook, Altman – the list of prominent guests at a dinner at the White House is long. Host Trump is praised as a "business-friendly president".
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