US and China could start warning each other about dangerous AI incidents under new proposal
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In brief: The US and China aren't known for cooperating, but the United States wants to work with its rival to implement a safety notification mechanism for AI incidents. The news comes just days after reports that an AI hallucination almost started a war between the two countries.
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said that the proposal was part of weekend discussions ahead of talks at the White House taking place this week between President Donald Trump and China's Xi Jinping.
Bessent said the two countries had discussed establishing a new US-China AI dialogue, including a system for notifying each other of AI-related incidents with potential national security implications.
"We want a shared vision of common goals and common threats," Bessent said. "We think that just like any cross-border activity, that moving from opaque...
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