Tech Week is in full bloom in San Francisco, packing the city’s restaurants this week with venture capitalists and AI founders ebullient about the White House’s stance on regulating artificial intelligence — namely, don’t do it
Open AI CEO Sam Altman before delivering the keynote address at the OpenAI developers conference in San Francisco on September 29, 2026, where he announced new artificial intelligence personal assistant agents named “dots” to rival Meta’s Muse.Heather Diehl/Getty
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