Musk, Sacks to Speak at G20 Tech Meeting in North Carolina Sept. 1
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Elon Musk and David Sacks are scheduled to speak at a tech-focused G20 ministerial meeting in North Carolina on Sept. 1. Jensen Huang and Sam Altman will join the second day led by the Commerce Department. The event is part of the lead-up to the G20 summit hosted by President Donald Trump in December.
Key Facts
- Elon Musk and David Sacks are scheduled to appear virtually on Sept. 1, the first day of the tech meeting.
- Sam Altman and Jensen Huang will join for the second day, which is led by the Commerce Department.
- The event is organized by OSTP Director Michael Kratsios and Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick.
- The G20 leaders' summit will be hosted by President Donald Trump in December at his golf club in Doral, Florida.
- The proposed non-binding framework, dubbed the Carolina Principles, calls for a lighter-touch approach to emerging technologies including AI.
Speakers and Schedule
Musk and Sacks are set to appear on Sept. 1, the first day of the tech meeting, alongside Meta Platforms Inc. President Dina Powell McCormick. Those three are set to be virtual speakers, one of the people added. Altman and Huang will join for the second day, which is led by the Commerce Department. Axios earlier reported on the Day Two speakers.
Carolina Principles Framework
Kratsios' goal for the summit will be to bring G20 members into agreement on a non-binding framework that calls for a lighter-touch approach by governments to emerging technologies, including artificial intelligence. That framework would serve as a joint statement submitted for consideration at the leaders' G20 summit in December, one of the people added. Dubbed the Carolina Principles, the framework instructs policymakers to avoid creating new regulatory bodies while encouraging sector-specific approaches and closer collaboration between governments and private industry to test emerging technologies, one of the people said. White House officials have already begun engagement on the proposal in hopes of persuading G20 countries to embrace the principles by the end of the ministerial.
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Musk, Sacks to Speak at G20 Tech Meeting in North Carolina Sept. 1
