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Former President Donald Trump and Speaker Mike Johnson are set to meet with technology CEOs to discuss the risks posed by artificial intelligence. The talks come as Washington weighs how to regulate rapidly advancing AI systems, with major tech leaders increasingly drawn into policy debates over safety, competition and national security.

US House Speaker Mike Johnson says a meeting between President Trump and leading technology chief executives will focus on finding balance in the government's approach to artificial intelligence. The talks are expected to weigh innovation and commercial interests against safety and regulatory concerns, as Washington comes under pressure to set a clearer national direction on AI.

MongoDB chief executive Dev Ittycheria... no—reports say MongoDB's CEO Desai has resigned to lead Meta's enterprise platform. The move ends his tenure at the database company, which now begins a search for a successor. The news, reported by Reuters, is drawing wide attention in technology circles, with discussion focused on what Meta's push into enterprise software means and how MongoDB's leadership change will affect its strategy.

Meta shares dropped 4%, wiping billions of dollars off CEO Mark Zuckerberg's paper fortune. The decline affects the value of his large stake in the company, which also owns Instagram and WhatsApp. No confirmed cause for the fall is given in the report, leaving investors to speculate about market pressures or company-specific concerns.

President Trump held a dinner with Dario Amodei, the chief executive of AI firm Anthropic, who has previously called for a slowdown in the development of advanced artificial intelligence. The meeting has drawn attention because of the apparent contrast between the administration's push to accelerate AI and Amodei's public warnings about the technology's risks.