By Riki ParikhOne year ago, Mark Zuckerberg, Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos got front-row seats at President Donald Trump’s second inauguration. The images of these CEOs enjoying better seats than congressional leaders foreshadowed exactly how much access and influence Big Tech would wield in the Trump White House. Since entering office, Trump has repeatedly signaled deference to a small group of powerful technology executives, aided by advisors including artificial intelligence czar David Sacks who have spent their careers profiting from the industry. With Trump’s blessing, the U.S.-based chipmaker Nvidia is now poised to profit from sales of advanced chips to China, America’s foremost strategic competitor. Such…
