WASHINGTON, DC - APRIL 16: Leslie Maasdorp (CEO - British International Investment) speaks on stage during Semafor World Economy 2026 on April 16, 2026 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images for Semafor World Economy)

WASHINGTON, DC - APRIL 16: Mark Lundstrom (Founder & CEO - Radia) speaks on stage during Semafor World Economy 2026 on April 16, 2026 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images for Semafor World Economy)

WASHINGTON, DC - APRIL 16: (L-R) Phillip Buckendorf (CEO - Air Space Intelligence), Mark Lundstrom (Founder & CEO - Radia) and Morgan Chalfant (Deputy Washington Editor - Semafor) speak on stage during Semafor World Economy 2026 on April 16, 2026 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images for Semafor World Economy)

WASHINGTON, DC - APRIL 16: (L-R) Phillip Buckendorf (CEO - Air Space Intelligence), Mark Lundstrom (Founder & CEO - Radia) speak on stage during Semafor World Economy 2026 on April 16, 2026 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images for Semafor World Economy)

WASHINGTON, DC - APRIL 16: Morgan Chalfant (Deputy Washington Editor - Semafor) speaks on stage during Semafor World Economy 2026 on April 16, 2026 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images for Semafor World Economy)

WASHINGTON, DC - APRIL 16: Deanna Strable (Chair, president and CEO - Principal Financial Group) speaks on stage during Semafor World Economy 2026 on April 16, 2026 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images for Semafor World Economy)

WASHINGTON, DC - APRIL 16: Amna Nawaz (Co-Host, PBS News Hour & Semafor Contributor) speaks on stage during Semafor World Economy 2026 on April 16, 2026 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images for Semafor World Economy)

WASHINGTON, DC - APRIL 16: Jason Droege (CEO - Scale AI) speaks on stage during Semafor World Economy 2026 on April 16, 2026 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images for Semafor World Economy)