The inaugural Pennsylvania Energy and Innovation Summit held Tuesday at Carnegie Mellon University (CMU), organized by Republican Sen. Dave McCormick,

U.S. Sen. David McCormick kicked off the summit on artificial intelligence and energy by pledging to unveil tens of billions of dollars in investment while staking Pennsylvania’s claim on leading the two industries.

During the visit, President Trump will be joined by Pennsylvania Senator Dave McCormick, who is hosting the inaugural Pennsylvania Energy and Innovation Summit. It looks to bring together the top leaders in the energy, AI, global investment, labor, and trade sectors, and government officials.

Critics worry that the summit’s focus on the state's fossil fuel resources will neglect the potential climate impacts.

The inaugural Energy and Innovation Summit will convene at Carnegie Mellon University and feature President Donald Trump, who is making his second visit to Western Pennsylvania in less than two months.

U.S. Sen. Dave McCormick says Pennsylvania is positioned to become a leading hub for the energy and artificial intelligence industries. “As the nation’s second-largest energy producer and a global nuclear power leader,

Sen. David McCormick (R-Pa.) joins ‘Squawk Box’ to discuss the inaugural Energy and Innovation Summit in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

President Donald Trump will join lawmakers as well as energy and tech titans at the inaugural Energy and Innovation Summit in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, next week.