US Treasury Secretary confirms US-China AI dialogue agreement
What happened
美国财长贝森特和中国副总理何立峰在纽约碰头，提了一个叫“美中AI对话”的机制。想法很简单：以后哪边搞出可能威胁国家安全的AI动作，要互相通个气。贝森特说全球前两大AI国不能老在黑箱里操作，得透明一点。但正文没披露什么情况算“触发门槛”，也没给时间表和具体技术细节。会谈还聊了一个非敏感商品的贸易委员会，想给两国关系压压舱。我会先打个折——目前这更像一个政...
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- Financial Times · TechnologyUS Treasury Secretary Bessent confirms US-China AI dialogue ahead of Trump-Xi meeting
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the US and China have agreed to an AI dialogue, with details on timing and format still undisclosed. It's a tentative step on AI safety and governance, setting the stage for the upcoming Trump-Xi meeting. The post doesn't specify which topics—export controls, model safety standards—will be on the table.
- New York Times ChineseUS and China discuss AI national security notification system
US and Chinese officials met in New York and proposed a “US-China AI Dialogue” to notify each other when AI matters hit national-security thresholds. Treasury Secretary Bessent said the world’s top two AI powers need to move from opacity to transparency. They also discussed a trade council for non-sensitive goods. The post doesn’t spell out trigger criteria, timeline, or technical specifics.