September 7th, spokesperson Mao Ning presided over a regular press conference.
A journalist asked that China and the US are said to be planning to hold an artificial intelligence dialogue in the coming weeks. Can the Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirm this? Will it take place in mid-September? What are the expectations of the Chinese side for this dialogue?
Mao Ning said that China and the US have maintained communication on AI issues.
According to Reuters report on September 4th, two sources familiar with the preparations said that China and the United States are preparing to discuss AI security risks during a dialogue scheduled for mid-September.
The report indicates that if this meeting actually takes place, it will be the first formal bilateral discussion between China and the United States dedicated to AI since President Trump took office for his second term. Sources familiar with the matter said that the US side will be led by US Treasury Secretary Steven Bisonet.
