Elon Musk to attend summit of nation's governors
Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla Motors Inc., talks about the Model X car at the company's headquarters, in Fremont, Calif., in 2015. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez, File)
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) —
Tech billionaire Elon Musk is planning to meet with the nation's governors at a summer summit in Rhode Island.
Nevada's Republican Gov. Brian Sandoval, incoming chairman of the National Governors Association, announced Friday that the CEO of Tesla and Space X will be attending a July gathering of the bipartisan governors' group.
Musk is expected to be part of a conversation on emerging technologies and their effects on the energy and transportation sectors.
Rhode Island's Democratic Gov. Gina Raimondo is hosting the three-day Providence summit. It begins July 13.
