US, Chinese officials meet in Geneva to discuss risks of artificial intelligence

US, Chinese officials meet in Geneva to discuss risks of artificial intelligence

US and Chinese officers held their first intergovernmental dialogue Tuesday on the safety and dangers of synthetic intelligence (AI).

The talks in Geneva centered on the dangers of AI and bettering world governance, in line with an announcement from China’s Foreign Ministry

The two sides additionally reaffirmed their dedication to the implementation of a consensus reached between US President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping throughout a gathering final November simply exterior San Francisco, the assertion stated.

Yang Tao, director-general of China’s Department of North American and Oceanian Affairs, and officers from the Ministry of Science and Technology in addition to different authorities businesses represented China, in line with a report by the South China Morning Post.

The US delegation was led by Special Assistant to the President and Senior Director for Technology and National Security Tarun Chhabra and Department of State Acting Special Envoy for Critical and Emerging Technologies Seth Center, in line with the White House.

“The United States and the PRC (China) will exchange views on how the two governments understand and seek to address the risks of advanced AI systems,” White House National Security Council spokesperson Adrienne Watson stated in an announcement forward of the assembly.

“The delegation includes officials from the White House, the Department of State and the Department of Commerce,” she added.

During the November 2023 summit in Woodside, California, Biden and Xi affirmed the necessity to tackle the dangers of superior AI programs and enhance AI security by way of US-China authorities talks.

Source: www.anews.com.tr