Bessent Says US, China To Launch AI Safety Talks After Trump-Xi Meeting In Beijing Authored by Tom Ozimek via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on May 14 that Washington and Beijing would begin formal discussions on artificial intelligence (AI) safety protocols following meetings between U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping in Beijing. Bess...
Bessent Says US, China To Launch AI Safety Talks After Trump-Xi Meeting In Beijing Authored by Tom Ozimek via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on May 14 that Washington and Beijing would begin formal discussions on artificial intelligence (AI) safety protocols following meetings between U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping in Beijing. Bessent’s comments come as the rival powers sought to stabilize ties strained by trade disputes, the Iran conflict, and AI competition. U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent arrives at Incheon International Airport ahead of a scheduled meeting with South Korean President Lee Jae Myung and trade talks with Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng in Incheon, South Korea, on May 13, 2026. Kim Soo-hyeon/Reuters Speaking to CNBC from the sidelines of the Trump–Xi summit, Bessent said the United States and China—which he described as the world’s “two AI superpowers”—were preparing to establish a framework on AI best practices and safeguards aimed at preventing advanced models from falling into the wrong hands. “ The two AI superpowers are going to start talking ,” Bessent said. “We’re gonna set up a protocol in terms of how do we go forward with best practices for AI to make sure non-state actors don’t get a hold of these models.” Bessent said the United States would seek to embed “U.S. values” and American-led best practices into emerging global AI standards, adding that Washington was engaging Beijing from a position of technological strength. “The reason we are able to have fulsome discussions with the Chinese on AI is because we are in the lead,” he said. “ I do not think we would be having the same discussions if they were this far ahead of us. ” The remarks came as Trump and Xi concluded the first major round of meetings during Trump’s two-day visit to Beijing, his first trip to China since returning to office for a second term. In a White House readout issued after the meeting, Washing...
Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) is heading into earnings with enormous AI momentum, a massive revenue guide, and investor expectations that may be harder to beat than the numbers themselves. The bull case still looks strong, but China pressure, Data Center demand, and management's outlook could decide whether the stock keeps climbing or finally hits resistance. Stock prices used were the market prices of Ma...
Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) is heading into earnings with enormous AI momentum, a massive revenue guide, and investor expectations that may be harder to beat than the numbers themselves. The bull case still looks strong, but China pressure, Data Center demand, and management's outlook could decide whether the stock keeps climbing or finally hits resistance. Stock prices used were the market prices of May 8, 2026. The video was published on May 13, 2026. Continue reading
LOS ANGELES, May 14, 2026--Xsolla, a leading global video game commerce company, today announced a strategic partnership with Skich, an alternative mobile game marketplace operating on iOS in the EU under Apple's Digital Markets Act provisions and on Android globally. Under the agreement, Xsolla will serve as Merchant of Record for in-app purchases and paid game sales distributed through the Skich...
LOS ANGELES, May 14, 2026--Xsolla, a leading global video game commerce company, today announced a strategic partnership with Skich, an alternative mobile game marketplace operating on iOS in the EU under Apple's Digital Markets Act provisions and on Android globally. Under the agreement, Xsolla will serve as Merchant of Record for in-app purchases and paid game sales distributed through the Skich Store.