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AI titans to attend Xi White House dinner
Semafor • • business
Key Points:
- Chinese leader Xi Jinping's upcoming visit to Washington is drawing significant attention from major tech figures, including OpenAI's Sam Altman, Nvidia's Jensen Huang, and Apple's Tim Cook, who are expected to attend a state dinner hosted by President Donald Trump.
- There are ongoing discussions about a possible White House meeting with AI CEOs, as referenced by House Speaker Mike Johnson, though no further details have been provided.
- Despite calls for US-China cooperation on AI safety, officials from both countries have expressed skepticism about regulation, with Trump emphasizing the need to maintain a competitive edge over China in AI development.
- Chinese officials criticized Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei's essay on AI regulation as "fearmongering," while Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent indicated openness to discussing shared AI risks during talks with Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng.
- The White House has declined to comment on these developments, and previous reporting misstated House Speaker Mike Johnson's title.
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