# U.S. proposes exchanging AI safety alerts with China, Bessent says

https://mins.news/en/item/66803

- NBC News, 2026-09-21 04:46 UTC
- Tech
- Original: https://www.nbcnews.com/world/asia/us-proposes-exchanging-ai-safety-alerts-china-bessent-says-rcna598923

> Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Sunday that the United States has proposed a new mechanism for notifying China about AI safety issues. President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping are expected to consider it at their summit in Washington this week.

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