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- Jobs skilled immigration and China were the main topics on the table at a meeting between president elect Trump and the world most powerful tech executives a person familiar with what was discussed told CNBC on Wednesday.
- The discussions were friendly productive and covered a lot of ground the source said.
- Other topics included security particularly in the context of China according to the source as well as vocational education outside of the major tech hubs regulation and the tax rate on repatriation of overseas profits.
- The meeting was the first major summit between technology leaders and Trump who has had a shaky relationship with the tech industry and publicly criticized companies such as Apple and Amazon while running for office.
- The CEOs of the three most valuable public American companies by market cap Apple Google parent Alphabet and Microsoft were included in the meeting with Trump but they were the leaders whom he kept by his side.
- Eric Trump Brad Smith Microsoft president and chief legal officer Jeff Bezos Amazon founder and CEO Larry Page Google founder and Alphabet CEO Sheryl Sandberg Facebook COO Mike Pence Donald Trump Peter Thiel venture capitalist.
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- We are choosing to stand in solidarity with Muslim Americans immigrants and all people whose lives and livelihoods are threatened by the incoming proposed data collection policies.
- We recognize that mass deportations precipitated the very atrocity the word genocide was created to describe the murder of million Armenians in Turkey.
- We refuse to participate in the creation of databases of identifying information for the United States government to target individuals based on race religion or national origin.
- A room full of some of the top tech leaders in our country Apple Facebook Cisco Intel Microsoft IBM Oracle Amazon Tesla and so forth.
- Trump has been Tweeting negative comments about Boeing and Lockheed Martin and taking all too literally the colloquialism of the in a way that directly affects individual stocks and companies.
- If we live in a society where the President of the United States publicly bullies companies like Boeing Lockheed Martin and Carrier you can imagine coming for our sector when they try to stand up to autocratic tendencies.
- Like at a good wedding the seating chart is decision should be made with utmost caution and intention.
- According to Republican National Committee spokesperson Sean Spicer the table simply was not big enough.
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- ET Donald Trump and his advisers met with prominent technology.
10. Uber blames humans for robot cars running red lights: “The drivers involved have been suspended.”
- Uber Technologies is barreling ahead with testing autonomous cars in San Francisco despite stiff opposition from the state of California which called the experiment illegal and threatened to sue.
- The firm on Wednesday said San Francisco residents could now hail a handful of autonomous vehicles within city limits expanding a test that began three months ago in Pittsburgh.
