US, China to hold more AI safety meetings in two months in Shenzhen, Scott Bessent says
Senior US and Chinese officials will meet again to discuss artificial intelligence dangers and communications protocols in about two months in Shenzhen, China, US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Monday.
US and Chinese officials have discussed creating a communication mechanism to address artificial intelligence concerns. According to US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, the talks were successful and covered a proposed notification mechanism between the two countries for potential AI incidents that could affect national security.
The meeting, which took place at JPMorgan Chase's New York headquarters, involved a team led by China's Vice Premier He Lifeng and top US trade official Jamieson Greer. Bessent described the discussions as part of the "US-China AI dialogue".
The two sides have agreed to meet again in about two months in Shenzhen, China, to further discuss AI safety and communications protocols. Bessent emphasized the importance of transparency between the world's top two AI powers.
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