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US and China consider official AI talks ahead of Trump Xi summit in Beijing
International
Published on 7 May 2026
An AI agenda item could land at Beijing talks
The US and China are reportedly weighing formal discussions on artificial intelligence, with the topic potentially added to the agenda for a Trump Xi summit in Beijing next week. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is said to be leading the US side for these potential AI talks, signaling growing diplomatic focus on how AI is regulated and managed between rivals.
- US and China are considering official AI discussions
- AI may be added to the agenda for the Beijing summit
- Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is leading the US side
- The talks could shape how both countries approach AI governance
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