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White House cancels tech panel including Zuckerberg and Huang after anti-AI midterm results

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Rowe, R. (2026, November 6). White House cancels tech panel including Zuckerberg and Huang after anti-AI midterm results. Washington Examiner. https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/white-house/4795657/white-house-cancels-zuckerberg-huang-tech-panel-anti-ai-midterm-results/

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Washington Examiner · collected 2026-11-06 · by Rena Rowe

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The White House has canceled a planned meeting with President Trump’s top technology advisers that was set to include executives from major AI companies like Nvidia and Meta. Scheduled for Friday, the event would have featured CEOs such as Jensen Huang of Nvidia and Mark Zuckerberg of Meta alongside other industry leaders including Lisa Su of AMD and Larry Ellison of Oracle. The cancellation follows recent midterm election results that included voter backlash against AI advancements.
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As of November 6, 2026, the Trump administration postponed a scheduled meeting of the President's Council of Advisers on Science and Technology (PCAST), which was to include Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg and Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang among other tech leaders. The Energy Department spokesperson confirmed the cancellation but did not provide reasons for the delay. The postponement comes amid market turmoil over fears that a new Congress may hinder AI development, prompting increased scrutiny from both policymakers and Silicon Valley executives. Other notable attendees set to join the meeting included AMD CEO Lisa Su and Marc Andreessen of venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz.

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White House Cancels Tech Panel
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Rena Rowe
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Advanced Micro Devices Meta Nvidia The White House the President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology

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Advanced Micro Devices ORG · 1× Donald Trump PERSON · 1× Jensen Huang PERSON · 1× Lisa Su PERSON · 1× Mark Zuckerberg PERSON · 1× Meta ORG · 1× Nvidia ORG · 1× Oracle ORG · 1× The White House ORG · 1× the President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology ORG · 1×

Narrative

The White House has canceled a meeting of President Donald Trump’s top technology advisers, which was scheduled to bring together some of the artificial intelligence industry’s most powerful executives.
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The Friday meeting of the President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology was expected to include Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang and Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg.

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The White House has canceled a meeting of President Donald Trump’s top technology advisers, which was scheduled to bring together some of the artificial intelligence industry’s most powerful executives. asserted
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The Friday meeting of the President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology was expected to include Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang and Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg. asserted
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Other top AI leaders included Advanced Micro Devices CEO Lisa Su, Oracle Chief Technology Officer Larry Ellison, and Marc Andreessen, co-founder of venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz. asserted
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The panel is co asserted
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