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What’s the US–China AI ‘hotline’ that Trump plans to pitch to Xi Jinping?

Washington and Beijing discuss AI hotline idea amid escalating competition and restrictions on advanced technologies. Grouped from 11 articles across 8 sources.

11 reports8 sourcesSep 21, 2026, 1:32 PM
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Al JazeeraSep 21, 2026, 1:32 PM

What’s the US–China AI ‘hotline’ that Trump plans to pitch to Xi Jinping?

Washington and Beijing discuss AI hotline idea amid escalating competition and restrictions on advanced technologies.

DWSep 21, 2026, 8:06 AM

US proposes AI safety mechanism in talks with China

US Treasury chief Scott Bessent said there had been "successful" talks with China on trade and AI. The talks come amid growing fears that AI could pose an existential threat to humanity.

Al JazeeraSep 20, 2026, 7:42 PM

US proposes AI safety notification mechanism in talks with China

Scott Bessent and He Lifeng meet in New York for US-China talks ahead of the Trump-Xi meeting later this week.

BBC NewsSep 21, 2026, 5:50 AM

US and China discuss AI safety plan ahead of Trump-Xi summit

Top US and Chinese officials held talks in New York on Sunday ahead of a Trump-Xi summit this week.

NBC NewsSep 21, 2026, 4:46 AM

U.S. proposes AI alert system with China ahead of Trump-Xi summit

The United States has proposed a new AI safety notification mechanism for President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping to consider at their summit in Washington this week, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Sunday.

Financial TimesSep 21, 2026, 4:11 AM

Bessent hails US-China AI dialogue ahead of Trump-Xi meeting

Treasury secretary says sides working towards ‘shared vision’ after talks with Chinese counterpart

Al JazeeraSep 21, 2026, 9:50 AM

Can the US win the AI cold war with China?

US attempts to slow down Chinese progress on AI through economic restrictions could backfire.

EuronewsSep 21, 2026, 3:54 AM

US and China to seek 'AI dialogue' to communicate shared concerns

US and Chinese economic officials discussed creating a communication channel for AI concerns at meetings Sunday as they set the stage for a summit of the countries' top leaders this week.

EuronewsSep 21, 2026, 3:54 AM

US and China to seek 'AI dialogue' to communicate shared concerns

US and Chinese economic officials discussed creating a communication channel for AI concerns at meetings Sunday as they set the stage for a summit of the countries' top leaders this week.

The Globe and MailSep 20, 2026, 4:06 PM

Bessent pitches U.S.-China AI safety notifications in talks with Chinese Vice-Premier

Meeting aimed at teeing up potential agreements ahead of summit between Trump and Xi

CNBCSep 21, 2026, 12:45 AM

Bessent calls meeting with China Vice Premier He Lifeng 'successful' ahead of Trump-Xi summit

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said his meeting with Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng was "successful" ahead of the Sept. 24 Trump-Xi summit.

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