U.S. and China reportedly plan AI incident channel, with no confirmed launch date

@heyday_news reports that Trump and Xi planned a direct channel for AI incident alerts after their Washington summit. As of September 27, 2026, the channel was not confirmed to be operating. Neither it nor a planned military communications arrangement had a confirmed launch date, an incident-reporting threshold or a tested information-sharing procedure. Further AI talks are planned for November 2026, but the leaders did not agree to slow development, test models to a shared standard or oversee each other’s systems.