Trump and Xi reportedly plan AI talks at Washington summit
Newsmax reports plans for AI discussions in Washington. A post citing Reuters says Scott Bessent also planned talks with Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng on AI, trade and rare earths.
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Newsmax reports that Donald Trump and Xi Jinping plan to discuss artificial intelligence at a Washington summit, with the two countries viewing AI safety issues very differently.
A September 18 post summarizing Reuters says the outlet, citing a source familiar with the plans, reported that Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent planned talks with Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng in New York that weekend. AI, trade, rare earths and broader economic issues were on the planned agenda, ahead of a September 24 Trump–Xi summit.
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