AI Risks Added to Trump-Xi Summit Agenda — SkimNews

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- Trump-Xi summit agenda is being shaped by apocalyptic warnings about uncontrolled artificial intelligence, adding urgency to talks set for next week.
- Trump has dismissed AI's existential threats as a 'hoax' — a position analysts say aligns with China's general stance on the technology.
Why it matters: Placing AI risks on the Trump-Xi agenda despite Trump's public dismissal of existential threats as a 'hoax' creates a framing gap the two leaders must bridge. The headline's 'challenges abound' note flags AI coordination as a new diplomatic friction point at a summit already loaded with other disputes.
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