Defining global leadership in AI at Trump-Xi summit

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Former U.S. deputy national security advisor Anne Neuberger is watching for signs of competition and cooperation on artificial intelligence at President Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping's summit this week.

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  • Reported by NPR and published Sun, 20 Sep 2026 21:15:56 UTC.

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