Xi and Trump discuss artificial intelligence and Taiwan during White House visit
Chinese President Xi Jinping and US President Donald Trump discussed artificial intelligence and Taiwan at the White House during Xi’s state visit, according to the South China Morning Post. Xi called for cooperation on AI risks and human oversight. The visit also took place amid a reported extension of a trade-war truce.
Chinese President Xi Jinping and US President Donald Trump discussed artificial intelligence and Taiwan at the White House on Thursday during Xi’s state visit, according to the South China Morning Post. The talks took place during a visit marked by formal ceremony. Xi said cooperation on artificial intelligence was preferable to mutual restrictions, according to a statement from China’s foreign ministry.
He also supported continued dialogue on AI risks, joint efforts to prevent misuse and keeping the technology under human control. The supplied material says the visit was dominated by pageantry and refers to an extension of a trade-war truce. It does not provide details of the leaders’ discussion on Taiwan, the terms of the truce or any agreements reached during the meeting.
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