{"id":788566,"date":"2026-07-09T05:59:19","date_gmt":"2026-07-09T05:59:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/788566\/"},"modified":"2026-07-09T05:59:19","modified_gmt":"2026-07-09T05:59:19","slug":"billionaires-gather-for-tech-media-moguls-retreat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/788566\/","title":{"rendered":"Billionaires gather for tech, media moguls\u2019 retreat"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"_28db67be843083ba-intro\">See who among the rich and powerful are taking part in Allen &amp; Company\u2019s annual Sun Valley media and technology conference in Idaho.<\/p>\n<p>Updated Jul 9, 2026 \u2013 10.33am, first published at 10.24am<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"_5d80049b61bc6b22-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/982f805a15dfb29485d038e26b8c3956276d1a02.jpeg\"   data-id=\"982f805a15dfb29485d038e26b8c3956276d1a02\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"_5d80049b61bc6b22-caption\">Fox Corporation chairman and chief executive officer Lachlan Murdoch with wife Sarah Murdoch.<\/p>\n<p class=\"_5d80049b61bc6b22-credit\">Bloomberg<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"_5d80049b61bc6b22-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/f418468d7cea76691af4a614ee42a0aa5c5286ef.jpeg\"   data-id=\"f418468d7cea76691af4a614ee42a0aa5c5286ef\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"_5d80049b61bc6b22-caption\">Atlassian co-founder and chief executive officer Mike Cannon-Brookes with Ashley Smith and her husband Ryan Smith, co-founder and chairman of Qualtrics.<\/p>\n<p class=\"_5d80049b61bc6b22-credit\">Bloomberg<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"_5d80049b61bc6b22-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/5bdd167040ace33c5cd1f6b462a4f565217dda35.jpeg\"   data-id=\"5bdd167040ace33c5cd1f6b462a4f565217dda35\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"_5d80049b61bc6b22-caption\">Ivanka Trump, Reel Genius founder Veronica Grazer, TV personality Gayle King and Big Feet Productions co-chief executive officer Wendi Murdoch.<\/p>\n<p class=\"_5d80049b61bc6b22-credit\">Bloomberg<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"_5d80049b61bc6b22-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/be76b5f5e5cc73cb89dcd076a4cb32b4758ebdac.jpeg\"   data-id=\"be76b5f5e5cc73cb89dcd076a4cb32b4758ebdac\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"_5d80049b61bc6b22-caption\">(From left) QVC Group chairman Greg Maffei, Tornante partner Eric Eisner, OpenAI chief Sam Altman and Airbnb chief Brian Chesky.<\/p>\n<p class=\"_5d80049b61bc6b22-credit\">Bloomberg<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"_5d80049b61bc6b22-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/322a31cde92fca2b8ef11290ee3aee9e6cf1f9bc.jpeg\"   data-id=\"322a31cde92fca2b8ef11290ee3aee9e6cf1f9bc\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"_5d80049b61bc6b22-caption\">Amazon founder Jeff Bezos (centre), Lauren Sanchez Bezos (left) and Founder Fund partner Delian Asparouhov (right).<\/p>\n<p class=\"_5d80049b61bc6b22-credit\">Bloomberg<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"_5d80049b61bc6b22-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/93541ae747c9f1bb37924c7e9d586cda60e7c21c.jpeg\"   data-id=\"93541ae747c9f1bb37924c7e9d586cda60e7c21c\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"_5d80049b61bc6b22-caption\">Outgoing Apple chief executive officer Tim Cook, Apple vice president of services and health Eddy Cue and incoming Apple chief executive officer John Ternus.<\/p>\n<p class=\"_5d80049b61bc6b22-credit\">Bloomberg<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"_5d80049b61bc6b22-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/0db25dbfa59d95b6099cca8981ee11ffe34e18c8.jpeg\"   data-id=\"0db25dbfa59d95b6099cca8981ee11ffe34e18c8\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"_5d80049b61bc6b22-caption\">YouTube chief executive officer Neal Mohan.<\/p>\n<p class=\"_5d80049b61bc6b22-credit\">Bloomberg<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"_5d80049b61bc6b22-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/f8a5fe353c8459bc91eeec39c79920db58b659d7.jpeg\"   data-id=\"f8a5fe353c8459bc91eeec39c79920db58b659d7\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"_5d80049b61bc6b22-caption\">OpenAI chairman Bret Taylor.<\/p>\n<p class=\"_5d80049b61bc6b22-credit\">Bloomberg<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"_5d80049b61bc6b22-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/968f5304f7e0f39b735526ebc549a6ffa5c1e92c.jpeg\"   data-id=\"968f5304f7e0f39b735526ebc549a6ffa5c1e92c\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"_5d80049b61bc6b22-caption\">Former Meta chief business officer Marne Levine, NGP Energy managing partner Phil Deutch and former Meta chief operating officer Sheryl Sandberg.<\/p>\n<p class=\"_5d80049b61bc6b22-credit\">Bloomberg<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"_5d80049b61bc6b22-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/0d5378fafdae59d93533dd2173d441af0ffb19cc.jpeg\"   data-id=\"0d5378fafdae59d93533dd2173d441af0ffb19cc\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"_5d80049b61bc6b22-caption\">News Corp chief executive officer Robert Thomson.<\/p>\n<p class=\"_5d80049b61bc6b22-credit\">Bloomberg<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"See who among the rich and powerful are taking part in Allen &amp; Company\u2019s annual Sun Valley 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