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The American Dream at 250 | Global Conference 2026
Jon Clifton, Michael Milken, Anousheh Ansari, Giselle Fernandez, Sanjay Gupta
The Center for the American Dream Initiatives hosted a panel featuring Iranian-born astronaut Sanooch, journalist Giselle Fernandez, and surgeon Sanjay Gupta to highlight how immigrant resilience and access to opportunity fuel the national narrative. Drawing on personal histories and data showing that immigrants view the dream as most thriving despite falling institutional trust, the speakers argued that collective optimism is essential to overcoming domestic polarization. The event further unveiled an interactive, AI-enhanced mural honoring 68 immigrants, reinforcing the thesis that the United States continues to be the primary global destination for those seeking to build a future.
- Milken Institute30 min
A Conversation with Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang | Global Conference 2025
NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang frames AI as a $100 trillion industrial revolution that creates "AI factories" to automate labor and reintegrate millions of workers into the global economy. Operating as an end-to-end infrastructure provider, the company builds massive, gigawatt-scale systems while arguing that unrestricted global chip trade is essential for establishing dominant U.S. standards. Through a culture of perpetual resilience and a focus on "Physical AI," NVIDIA aims to close the technology divide and drive GDP growth across healthcare, manufacturing, and robotics sectors.
- Milken Institute26 min
A Conversation with Robert Wilkie, Secretary, US Department of Veterans Affairs
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs leverages a legacy of six major medical breakthroughs and a 1.2 million patient network to transform veteran care through the transformative Mission Act and integrated digital health systems. By pioneering genomic research, artificial intelligence partnerships with institutions like Stanford, and a military-integrated nursing model, the agency addresses critical challenges such as prostate cancer and a daily suicide toll of 20 veterans. These efforts have elevated the VA's workforce ranking to sixth among federal departments while fostering broad public-private collaborations to expand access and improve long-term outcomes for the 10 million veterans receiving services.
- Milken Institute35 min
Lunch Plenary: The Quest for Meaningful Lives
James Morgon, Michael Milken, Katie O'Reilly
The Milken Institute London Summit, featuring keynote remarks by Chairman Michael Milken, convened to address critical global challenges ranging from US wealth disparity and labor force exclusion to rapid industry disruption by automation and biotechnology. Amidst a backdrop of collapsing financial commissions, plummeting genomics costs, and significant geopolitical shifts in bioscience, the event highlighted how financial innovation and precise regulation can stimulate economic growth while mitigating social instability. Sponsors including WorldQuant and the Gates Foundation supported the forum as it urged stakeholders to leverage capital markets and emerging technologies to expand access, create jobs, and address the psychological needs of an increasingly isolated population.