Trump rejects combining US-China AI efforts
Author: Al Jazeera StaffPublished on: September 26, 2026Country: United States
PoliticsBusiness & EconomyTechnologyScience

US President Donald Trump stated that the United States will not slow down AI development despite increasing calls for regulation. He compared these concerns to hoaxes like climate change and the Russia collusion investigation, asserting that the US remains ahead of China in technology. After a three-day summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping, Trump expressed a preference not to cooperate with China on AI, emphasizing US leadership. UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres had urged for safeguards on AI, but Trump noted that little time was spent discussing this during the meeting.
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