Trump and Xi discuss AI cooperation with tech leaders at state dinner
U.S. Attendees included Nvidia’s Jensen Huang, SpaceX’s Elon Musk, AMD’s Lisa Su, Apple’s Tim Cook, OpenAI’s Sam Altman and Greg Brockman, Google’s Sergey Brin, and Microsoft’s Satya Nadella. Xi’s readout stated China and the U.S. may cooperate more on AI, emphasizing dialogue on risks and benefits while urging human control and ethical development. Trump’s readout echoed this, calling for…
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- Xi’s readout says China and the U.S. may cooperate more on AI, stressing human oversight and ethical use
- Trump’s readout calls for continued AI dialogue and cooperation between the two nations
- AMD’s stock rose 10% to hit a $1 trillion market cap, while Qualcomm launched AI-optimized Android chipsets
The meeting follows recent U.S.-China discussions on an AI dialogue channel, compared to Cold War-era crisis communication lines. Both nations have previously rejected calls for AI guardrails or development slowdowns. Details remain limited, but analysts suggest potential for future agreements. Meanwhile, OpenAI and Anthropic announced new, lower-cost AI models, while AMD’s stock surged 10% to surpass a $1 trillion market cap. Qualcomm also unveiled AI-optimized Android phone chipsets, and OpenAI released AI safety proposals focusing on alignment and recursive self-improvement.
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CNBC Technology · 25 September 2026
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