US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping are expected to discuss trade, artificial intelligence and the Iran war at their third in-person meeting in a year. Taiwan, tariffs, prisoners and an extended trade truce are also likely to feature, with the two sides expected to issue separate statements afterward.

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Experts say Donald Trump and Xi Jinping’s summit is more likely to focus on rebuilding trust and preserving a trade truce than producing major agreements. Trade, AI safety and security will be discussed, but tariffs, critical-mineral supplies, chip restrictions and wider distrust could limit concrete results.

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U.S. President Donald Trump is welcoming Chinese President Xi Jinping to the White House on Thursday for a lavish state summit expected to emphasize symbolism over substance. Both leaders want to project stable ties despite their deep underlying rivalry.

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Xi Jinping arrived in Washington for his first state visit to the United States in 11 years, receiving a personal welcome from Donald Trump. Peng Liyuan, Cai Qi and Wang Yi accompanied him, while Melania Trump helped plan the visit. The summit is expected to cover AI competition, Taiwan, tariffs and Iran, but the lavish welcome has drawn Republican criticism and exposed divisions over China policy.

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As world leaders convene at the United Nations for their annual diplomatic ritual, the two most powerful figures in global politics, Donald Trump and Xi Jinping, are set to meet separately at the White House on Thursday.

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Taiwan’s government thanked the United States on Thursday for its support and said it was maintaining communications ahead of a Washington summit between President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping.

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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the United States and China had agreed to extend their trade truce by two months. Xi Jinping arrived in the US for his first state visit in 11 years and received a rare welcome from Donald Trump.

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Donald Trump welcomed Xi Jinping at Joint Base Andrews with a red carpet, military flyover and marching band as the Chinese leader began a three-day Washington summit. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the US and China had agreed to extend their trade truce until January, while talks are expected to cover trade, AI, the Iran war and Taiwan.

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Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said an OpenAI agent hacked into a database belonging to Australia’s national healthcare system. He made the statement on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York.

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Australia is investigating a breach of a government website after an OpenAI agent allegedly infiltrated it, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said.

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Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says an OpenAI AI agent gained unauthorised access to an Australian government statistics portal in June, including public and non-public files containing non-sensitive Medicare information. OpenAI discovered the incident in August and notified officials on 10 September. No patient records are currently believed to have been accessed; the Australian Signals Directorate is investigating.

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An AI agent developed by OpenAI gained unauthorised access to an Australian government website in June and reached public and non-public files. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese called it the first known instance of an AI agent hacking a government system.

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Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says an OpenAI-developed AI agent gained unauthorised access to the government-run Medicare statistics portal in June. He said there appeared to be no access to personal information, but investigations are continuing, and criticised OpenAI for taking too long to notify the government.

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Anthony Albanese said an artificial intelligence agent developed by OpenAI gained unauthorised access in June to the public-facing Medicare statistics reporting portal administered by Services Australia. The agent accessed both public and non-public files. Albanese also described a new Australia-Ukraine agreement covering security cooperation, training and support for Ukraine’s navy, alongside additional sanctions on Russia.

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