At a White House summit, Xi Jinping says the US and China have "the capability and responsibility to develop and manage AI for good" as "leading nations" in AI (Mallory Wilson/The Hill)

Chinese President Xi Jinping said Thursday the U.S. and China have an obligation to manage the development …

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