Beijing, May 13, 2026 (AFP) - AI rivalry overshadows push for guardrails at Xi-Trump talks: experts

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2026-05-13

Fears that artificial intelligence could help people design bioweapons or hack into national infrastructure are mutual concerns for Xi Jinping and Donald Trump, despite their countries' fierce rivalry over the technology, analysts say. As the leaders prepare for a rare summit in Beijing this week, policy experts have stressed the importance of US-Chinese discussions on steps to contain the risks, such as a hotline for de-escalation when an AI cri......

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