Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, Aug 31, 2026 (AFP) - Russia wants AI, digital cooperation with China, Putin tells Xi

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2026-08-31

Moscow aims to cooperate with Beijing in the field of artificial intelligence and digital innovation, Russian President Vladimir Putin told China's Xi Jinping on Monday as the leaders met in Kyrgyzstan. They arrived in the central Asian country for a two-day summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO), a regional bloc that seeks to serve as a counter-balance to the West. Russia, with its troops bogged down in Ukraine, has deepened ties......

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