Sources: the US and China will discuss AI safety risks during talks planned for mid-September, with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent leading the US side (Laurie Chen/Reuters)
The U.S. and China are gearing up to discuss AI safety risks during a dialogue planned for mid-September, two sources briefed …
The US and China are planning to discuss AI safety risks in mid-September. According to Reuters, two sources briefed on the discussions said that US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent will lead the US side in the talks.
The US wants to discuss cooperation on monitoring AI-directed cyberattacks and has proposed that US and Chinese AI labs police themselves and share information to prevent AI-linked cyberattacks.
A US Treasury spokesperson said no meeting is planned, however, US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping are due to meet on September 24 during a summit in Washington.
Brief written by urgent.news from Techmeme, The Korea Times, SCMP Business — 3 reports on this story. Machine-written — may contain errors; check the original before relying on it.
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