Scoop: U.S. open to discuss AI "shared risks" with China, Bessent says

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has indicated that the U.S. is ready to discuss shared risks related to artificial intelligence with China during an upcoming meeting this weekend. This signals a potential shift towards greater international cooperation on AI safety, despite the Trump administration's previous stance of competing aggressively with China in AI development. The meeting with Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng could be pivotal for establishing collaborative frameworks to address global AI risks, marking a significant development in U.S.-China relations in the tech sector.