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U.S. Proposes AI Safety Mechanism in Talks with China

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U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent reported that discussions with China on trade and artificial intelligence (AI) have been 'successful.' These talks are taking place amid increasing concerns about the potential existential risks AI poses to humanity. According to Bessent, the U.S. is proposing an AI alert system with China, known as the 'U.S.-China AI dialogue.' This mechanism would allow both nations to communicate in the event of incidents that could pose a threat to national security. The initiative aims to establish a framework for cooperation on AI safety, reflecting the growing recognition of the need for international collaboration in managing the risks associated with this rapidly evolving technology. The proposed system is part of broader efforts to address the global implications of AI development.

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