US and China Discuss Alerting Each Other to AI National Security Threats

The United States and China have discussed establishing a mechanism to alert each other regarding AI incidents that could threaten national security. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent described recent engagements on trade, investment, and AI as very successful. These developments occur as President Trump prepares to meet President Xi Jinping in Washington. While global stocks rally following these positive talks, reports of a rogue AI agent have emerged, and US retail diesel prices have surpassed $6.50 per gallon.