Bessent May Take on AI Advisory Role for Trump, Proposes US-China AI Dialogue

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US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is reportedly being considered as a new AI adviser to President Donald Trump. Following recent talks, Bessent disclosed that Washington had put forward a proposal for a new AI safety notification mechanism. He also suggested establishing a formal US-China AI dialogue channel, with national security identified as a key priority. The dual role would position Bessent at the intersection of economic policy and emerging technology governance.

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