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Trump’s Technology Council Ignores Top AI Company Chiefs

Presidential advisory group dominated by old-line tech names
David Sacks, co-chair of the new President’s Council of Advisers on Science and Technology, and Mark Zuckerberg, Meta chief executive officer and a member of the council, during a dinner last year with tech leaders at the White House.Photographer: Will Oliver/EPA/Bloomberg
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Welcome to Tech In Depth, our daily newsletter about the business of tech from Bloomberg’s journalists around the world. Today, Edward Ludlow reports on the makeup of the president’s new technology advisory council.

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