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Trump Hosts Private Dinner with Anthropic CEO Amodei
President Trump hosted Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei for a private dinner at the White House on Sunday evening, marking their first one-on-one meeting. The dinner occurred after Trump had rejected Amodei's previous calls for AI industry safeguards and slower development, and after Amodei was notably absent from Trump's earlier state dinner with Chinese President Xi.
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Left-leaning outlets frame the dinner as awkward or contradictory, highlighting that Trump put Amodei in an 'awkward corner' by dismissing his AI safety warnings for weeks before agreeing to meet privately. The coverage emphasizes the contrast between Amodei's advocacy for industry safeguards and Trump's rejection of such measures.
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