Trump to meet China’s Xi as Congress mulls bill banning artificial superintelligence - US politics live
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Trump to meet China’s Xi as Congress mulls bill banning artificial superintelligence - US politics live

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Key Points:

  • Donald Trump is set to meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping during Xi's state visit to the US, with artificial intelligence expected to be a key topic of discussion amid growing global concerns.
  • UN Secretary-General António Guterres urged the US and China to establish a dialogue on AI similar to Cold War-era communications, emphasizing the responsibility of leading AI nations to promote transparency and cooperation.
  • Prominent tech CEOs, including Jeff Bezos, Sundar Pichai, Sam Altman, Tim Cook, Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg, and Jensen Huang, are expected to attend a White House state dinner, highlighting the administration's focus on AI.
  • Progressive lawmakers Bernie Sanders and Greg Casar plan to introduce legislation to ban artificial superintelligence, pause advanced AI development, and create a federal Department of Artificial Intelligence to regulate the industry.
  • At the UN General Assembly, Trump reiterated threats against Iran, discussed efforts to end the Russia-Ukraine war, defended controversial US actions in Latin America, and signed a Greenland security deal affirming NATO's role while respecting Greenland's sovereignty.

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