# Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei is set to dine with Trump

> Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei is expected to have dinner with President Donald Trump at the White House. It would be their first one-on-one meeting, amid disagreements over AI safety and a dispute between Anthropic and the administration.

Oossa · 2026-09-29 · https://oossa.com/en/anthropic-ceo-dario-amodei-is-set-to-dine-with-trump

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei is set to have dinner with President Donald Trump at the White House on September 27, TechCrunch reported, citing a source familiar with his plans. Axios first reported the dinner. The meeting would be the first one-on-one between the two men, who have taken opposing positions on AI safety: Amodei has called for more caution in AI development, while Trump has dismissed concerns as a Democratic hoax. Anthropic is also fighting in court against the Pentagon’s designation of the company as a supply-chain risk.

## The facts

- The dinner is scheduled for September 27, 2026, at the White House.
- It would be the first one-on-one meeting between Amodei and Trump.

## Why it matters

The meeting brings an AI company’s safety concerns directly into a strained relationship with the Trump administration.

## Sources & references

1. [Anthropic’s CEO is about to have dinner with President Trump](https://techcrunch.com/2026/09/27/anthropics-ceo-is-about-to-have-dinner-with-president-trump/) – TechCrunch, 2026-09-27

Last updated: 2026-09-29