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AI was a key topic in Trump-Xi talks

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AI was a major focus during Trump and Xi talks on Thursday, according to CNBC Markets.

CNBC Markets said the emphasis on AI came as AI safety concerns have moved to the top of the global geopolitical agenda in recent weeks.

CNBC World made the same point, stating that AI featured prominently in the Trump-Xi discussions alongside the rising attention to safety risks.

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