Carolina Inn
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Sep 11, 2026
Kristy Woodson HarveyHOST
I'm running through it super quick.
Kristy Woodson HarveyHOST
So if you want to come see me before the book is officially out this Friday, I will be at the Carolina Inn in Chapel Hill.
Kristy Woodson HarveyHOST
I think it might, it sort of looks, I think maybe it's sold out, but like it's a big room.
Kristy Woodson HarveyHOST
We can squeeze you in.
Aaron KeckHOST
We begin on campus where government and business leaders were in town this week for the G20 Innovation Ministerial at the Carolina Inn with discussions focused on AI and technological innovation.
Aaron KeckHOST
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick were among the attendees with high optimism about their ongoing work.
Aaron KeckHOST
But outside the Carolina Inn yesterday was a large and loud protest with demonstrators standing in opposition.
Aaron KeckHOST
97.9 The Hill's Henry Taylor was there.
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While
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the people sitting inside the Carolina Inn talk about economic growth, we need to ask, growth for who? Growth at whose expense?
Henry TaylorCORRESPONDENT
On a hot Wednesday morning, UNC students held signs and passed out water bottles huddled in crucial pockets of shade around the old well.
Henry TaylorCORRESPONDENT
They gathered for a demonstration with the goal of speaking out against and disrupting the G20 Innovation Ministerial at the Carolina Inn.
Alex OssolaHOST
WSJ tech policy reporter Amrith Ramkumar has a dispatch from the summit in Chapel Hill.
Amrith RamkumarCORRESPONDENT
We're at the Carolina Inn, which is a historic hotel on UNC Chapel Hill's campus.
Amrith RamkumarCORRESPONDENT
It's officials from these countries and their aides.
Amrith RamkumarCORRESPONDENT
We've definitely seen Jensen Huang, Sam Altman, a lot of people from the government.
Joe MathieuHOST
We are on the ground here in Chapel Hill, and I'm surrounded by a who's who of AI.
Joe MathieuHOST
It's the Mount Rushmore of artificial intelligence as you walk around the Carolina Inn here.
Joe MathieuHOST
Think Jensen, Altman, Karp, and we'll add another name, Lutnik.
Joe MathieuHOST
The Commerce Secretary is hosting this confab in North Carolina and joins us right now live on Bloomberg TV and radio.
Joe MathieuHOST
We are on the ground here in Chapel Hill, and I'm surrounded by a who's who of AI.
Joe MathieuHOST
It's the Mount Rushmore of artificial intelligence as you walk around the Carolina Inn here.
Joe MathieuHOST
Think Jensen, Altman, Karp, and we'll add another name, Lutnik.
Joe MathieuHOST
The Commerce Secretary is hosting this confab in North Carolina and joins us right now live on Bloomberg TV and radio.
Aaron KeckHOST
Officials say the man was not affiliated with the university.
Aaron KeckHOST
Staying on campus, the G20 Innovation Ministerial continues today at the Carolina Inn with U.S. Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman among the featured speakers.
Aaron KeckHOST
Protests are also anticipated on campus today, so for all of those reasons, watch for traffic delays around the Carolina Inn.
Aaron KeckHOST
Security will be much tighter than usual.
Aaron KeckHOST
Finally, we head to Chatham County, where the Seaforth High School women's tennis team is hosting a match this afternoon against Orange.
Jon KimballHOST
They're doing some meetings in Asheville.
Jon KimballHOST
And the one in Chapel Hill today is at the Carolina Inn.
Jon KimballHOST
They're talking about innovation and AI.
Jon KimballHOST
You've got the CEO of NVIDIA is there.
Jon KimballHOST
You're telling me that – CEO of OpenAI.
Jon KimballHOST
These people are
David ReesHOST
literally in Chapel Hill right now at the Carolina Inn.
Jon KimballHOST
Yeah.
Aaron KeckHOST
We begin today in Chapel Hill, where town officials are reminding everyone to watch out for extra traffic and delays around campus, as security will be tight for the G20 Innovation Ministerial today and tomorrow at the Carolina Inn, with U.S. Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman among the featured speakers.
Aaron KeckHOST
Protests are also anticipated on campus today and tomorrow as well.
Aaron KeckHOST
Local officials are focusing on that event this week, but Chapel Hill's town government was also recently honored for some of its work in supporting and promoting local economic development.
Aaron KeckHOST
Finally, a quick reminder, there may be traffic delays around campus tomorrow and Wednesday.
Aaron KeckHOST
Security will be tight around the G20 Innovation Ministerial taking place at the Carolina Inn.
Aaron KeckHOST
U.S. Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman are among the featured speakers.
Aaron KeckHOST
Aaron Kett coming at you from Chapel Hill Media Group Studios here on East Franklin Street.
Joe BunnHOST
He is absolutely awesome.
Joe BunnHOST
Your party at Carolina Inn is gonna be badass.
Joe BunnHOST
I'm so excited y'all booked us.
Joe BunnHOST
Thank you so much.