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President Meloni’s meetings in New York

22 September 2024

In the margins of the high-level week of the 79th United Nations General Assembly, the President of the Council of Ministers, Giorgia Meloni, held a series of meetings today with representatives from the innovation sector, and in particular with the CEO of Google-Alphabet group, Sundar Pichai, the CEO of Motorola, Greg Brown, and the CEO of OpenAI, Sam Altman.

The meetings focused on global technological and IT development prospects, with particular reference to artificial intelligence, the opportunities to be seized and the risks to be prevented.

The different groups’ plans to invest in Italy were also discussed, along with initiatives that can be taken to boost Italy’s competitiveness in the most high-tech sectors, also given its strategic position in the centre of the Mediterranean, in particular by leveraging Italian excellence in higher education and research.