Trump and Xi Meet Amid US-China Race for AI Supremacy

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US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping have held talks as both nations intensify their competition for artificial intelligence dominance. The United States and China are widely regarded as the two leading powers in the global AI race. Despite their rivalry, both sides have expressed a shared interest in ensuring that AI development remains under human oversight and control. The meeting signals that AI has become a central issue in high-level diplomatic engagements between the two superpowers.

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