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US and China discuss AI safety plan ahead of Trump-Xi summit

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What happened

Top US and Chinese officials held talks in New York on Sunday ahead of a Trump-Xi summit this week.

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  • Reported by BBC Business and published Mon, 21 Sep 2026 05:50:56 UTC.

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