France's Macron invites Sam Altman to attend G7, OpenAI tells CNBC
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Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, has been invited by French President Macron to attend the G7 conference in June 2026, where AI is expected to be a major topic of discussion. OpenAI plans to focus on youth safety, frontier AI risks (particularly cyber and biological threats), and getting tech companies to make voluntary commitments to responsible AI development. This invitation is part of Macron's broader effort to attract major tech companies and investment to France's AI infrastructure.
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Original source: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/06/03/openai-sam-altman-g7-macron-france-big-tech.html
First tracked: June 3, 2026 at 08:00 AM
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