The Gold Gala had the glitz and glamour of Hollywood, but AI loomed large

Aravind Srinivas, the CEO of Perplexity, at the Gold Gala.

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• Gold House's Gold Gala honored Asian Pacific leaders in Los Angeles on Saturday.
• The event had all the classic Hollywood trappings, including star-studded presenters and honorees.
• But AI and Silicon Valley loomed large on the night.

On the surface, the Gold Gala put on by Gold House to honor Asian Pacific leaders buzzed with all the classic Hollywood glitz and glamour.