A Path Forward on AI Safety for the United States and China | Carnegie Endowment for International Peace

“AI safety in parallel” is modest and pragmatic but vital.

The United States and China are the two countries building the world’s most advanced artificial intelligence systems. They are also rival superpowers, with each viewing AI as critical to the contest for supremacy. Together, these dynamics are driving an accelerating race to build the most powerful—and, potentially, dangerous—AI systems first. Following the Beijing summit between U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping, the two countries agreed to establish a governmental dialogue on AI. But can superpowers locked in a battle for AI supremacy also work to reduce the…

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