Check out the CEOs and ultrawealthy who traveled to Sun Valley in rural Idaho for the 'summer camp for billionaires'

Redstone, who owned a majority stake in Paramount, agreed to sell her controlling shares to allow a merger between the flailing media company and Skydance.

"We're gonna save the world together!" Redstone said to reporters on Tuesday as she arrived, per Bloomberg's Michelle Davis.

Altman has had a whirlwind couple of months at OpenAI, including some high-profile exits of two top AI safety researchers and a hacking scandal.

Peltz, the 81-year-old billionaire and former Disney investor critical of Iger's leadership, waged a $70 million campaign to place himself on Disney's board. Peltz failed and sold off his shares.

Tim Cook, who succeeded Apple's founder Steve Jobs as CEO in 2011, said last year that he hopes his successor will "come from within Apple."

Sheryl Sandberg stepped down as Meta's COO in June 2022 and left the social media giant's board in January 2024.

The Harvard alumna tied the knot with former NBC News producer Tom Bernthal in August 2022, seven years after the death of her husband Dave Goldberg.

Bobby Kotick left Activision Blizzard in December 2023, following Microsoft's acquisition of the company in October 2023. The Wall Street Journal reported in March that Kotick was thinking of buying TikTok.

In April, President Joe Biden signed a bill that would ban TikTok unless the social media platform's parent company, ByteDance, sold it.

Eisner served as CEO between 1984 and 2005 before Iger stepped in and took over.

Zaslav was also photographed chatting with Rob Manfred, Commissioner of Major League Baseball, outside the lodge.

The GM CEO recently announced that it would sell hybrid vehicles as the transition from gas-powered cars to fully electric vehicles takes longer to play out than some automakers had anticipated.

Diller, a known Democratic donor, recently joined many business leaders dismayed by President Joe Biden's debate performance. He's expressed that he would no longer support Biden's candidacy for president.

The Palantir CEO recently made controversial remarks about Pro-Palestine protesters at Columbia, saying that they should be sent to North Korea.

Robert Kraft, a frequent attendee, was seen in past conferences in 2021, 2022, and 2023.

The Columbia University alum and megadonor pulled his support for the Ivy League school after it became a hotbed of unrest and protests over Israel's war in Gaza.

Jeffrey Katzenberg, the former chairman of Disney and cofounder of DreamWorks, serves as the cochair of President Joe Biden's reelection campaign. He will surely face questions about Biden's well-being and performance at the last debate.

Eddy Cue, Apple's SVP of services, is responsible for Apple products from Apple Music to Apple Pay. He joined Tim Cook in representing the company at the conference.

AI will be a hot topic at the conference and a subject that Cue is asked about — specifically, the ways the tech giant is adopting the technology.

The short-lived Disney president and cofounder of talent agency CAA, Michael Ovitz, is also in attendance. As another member of Disney's former top brass, he may be asked his opinion on Bob Iger's handling of the company and his succession plan.

One of a small number of press to snag an official invite, Anderson Cooper joined Gayle King and Van Jones at the conference.

Gayle King's best friend — media mogul and billionaire Oprah Winfrey — is a frequent conference attendee.

Correction: July 12, 2024 — This story has been corrected to accurately reflect the GM CEO Mary Barra's announcement. Barra said the company would sell hybrid cars as it transitioned to electric, not that GM was abandoning its plan to be 100% electric in favor of hybrids.