
The main advisor of the president of the United States, Elon Musk (L) and the CEO of Nvidia, Jensen Huang (c) are aimed at greeting the Saudi heir prince in the Royal Court of Riad on May 13, 2025.
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Wealth and power.
Global political and business leaders gathered Tuesday in Riyadh on Tuesday for the Saudi Arabia Investment Forum, discussing the rise of artificial intelligence and global trade.
President Donald Trump with the Saudi heir prince Mohammed Bin Salman, since several agreements were announced between the two countries.
Saudi Arabia is investing $ 600 billion in the US, a package that the White House said that “energy security, defense industry, technological leadership and access to global infrastructure and critical minerals.”
The White House also promoted an agreement of almost $ 142 billion to provide Saudi Arabia weapons and services of US defense companies.
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang announced an agreement to provide the Kingdom of its high -end AI Blackwell chips.
Tesla CEO Elon Musk and Amazon The Andy Jassy CEO was among the attendees, as well as other high profile executives and power players such as Operai CEO, Sam Altman, Alphabet President Ruth Porat, IBM Ceo Arvind Krishna, Palantir CEO Alex Karp and Qualcomm CEO Cristiano Amon.
Alphabet investment director Ruth Porrat (L) and the CEO of Nvidia, Jensen Huang (R), wait to meet the Saudi heir prince in the Royal Court of Riyadh on May 13, 2025.
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The president of the United States, Donald Trump, and the Saudi heir prince, Mohammed Bin Salman, shake hands, a memorandum of understanding the signature ceremony in the Riad Royal Court, Saudi Arabia, on May 13, 2025.
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The president of the United States, Donald J. Trump, and the Saudi heir prince, Mohammed Bin Salman, attend a bilateral meeting in the Royal Saudi Court in Riad, Saudi Arabia, on May 13, 2025.
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The CEO of Operai, Sam Altman, observes while visiting Riyadh with US President Donald Trump and the Tesla CEO, Elon Musk (both not in the photo), in Riad, Saudi Arabia, May 13, 2025.
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The CEO of Tesla, Elon Musk, observes while visiting Riad with the president of the United States, Donald Trump, in Riad, Saudi Arabia, on May 13, 2025.
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The president of the United States, Donald Trump, and the Saudi heir prince, Mohammed Bin Salman, pose for a duration of the group photo the Saudi-US Investment Forum, in Riad, Saudi Arabia, on May 13, 2025.
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The CEO of Advanced micro devices smooth its (c) expects to meet the Saudi heir prince in the Royal Court in Riyader on May 13, 2025.
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The CEO of Uber, Dara Khosrowshahi, speaks in the Saudi-US Investment Forum in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on May 13, 2025.
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