The presence of US President Donald Trump’s top science adviser Michael Kratsios and Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang in the US delegation to Beijing this week raised the question of whether AI was on the talks’ agenda.When asked if the talks between Trump and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping produced any results relevant to AI collaboration, Chinese foreign ministry spokesman Guo Jiakun did not give a direct answer.“China has always advocated that all parties jointly promote the development of artificial intelligence in an open, inclusive, beneficial and good-for-all direction,” he said on Friday afternoon, after Air Force One had taken off from Beijing Capital International Airport.
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Trump’s top science adviser visited Beijing. What does that mean for AI?
US President Donald Trump's top science adviser, Michael Kratsios, and Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang were part of a US delegation that visited Beijing this week. Their presence raised questions about whether artificial intelligence (AI) was discussed during meetings with Chinese officials, including President Xi Jinping.
Zhang Tong,Holly ChikSouth China Morning PostFiled 2026-05-15 · 12:00 GMTLean · Center-RightRead · 1 min
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US President Donald Trump's top science adviser, Michael Kratsios, and Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang were part of a US delegation that visited Beijing this week. Their presence raised questions about whether artificial intelligence (AI) was discussed during meetings with Chinese officials, including President Xi Jinping. When asked about AI collaboration outcomes, Chinese foreign ministry spokesman Guo Jiakun offered a general statement, advocating for open and inclusive AI development. He did not provide specific details regarding any agreements or progress made on AI during the visit. The visit occurred as the delegation departed Beijing.
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China advocates for joint promotion of AI development in an open, inclusive, beneficial, and good-for-all direction.
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Chinese foreign ministry spokesman Guo Jiakun did not directly answer if talks produced results relevant to AI collaboration.
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US President Donald Trump’s top science adviser Michael Kratsios and Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang were in the US delegation to Beijing.
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The presence of Kratsios and Huang raised questions about whether AI was on the agenda for talks between Trump and Xi Jinping.
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