Mark Zuckerberg's Real Cage Fight

This article is from Big Technology, a newsletter by Alex Kantrowitz. Sam Altman sat comfortably between Satya Nadella and Sundar Pichai at a White House gathering of top A.I. CEOs in May--with one noticeable gap in the guest list. With Alphabet, Microsoft, and OpenAI in attendance, it was impossible to miss Mark Zuckerberg's absence. And that appeared to be no accident. The meeting, one administration official said, "was focused on companies currently leading in the space."