Elon Musk, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, AMD CEO Lisa Su and Apple executive chairman Tim Cook sat at the head table with Donald Trump and Xi Jinping at the White House state dinner. Forbes estimated their combined net worth at $1.13 trillion.
Forbes estimated Musk’s fortune at $927.9 billion and Huang’s at $194.5 billion; Su and Cook were estimated at $3.5 billion and $3.1 billion, respectively. Musk accounted for most of the four executives’ combined estimate.
Nvidia and AMD’s most advanced AI chips are banned from export to China, which is also a key market and manufacturing hub for Apple and Tesla. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman also attended and was seen talking with Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg.
