How the US and China talking AI safety could reduce nuclear war risk

The US and China agree on the need for bilateral talks to reduce the risks from advanced artificial intelligence. Such talks could lead to restrictions on using AI to control nuclear weapons command and control systems.

The affirmation of the need for government talks on AI safety came out of a meeting between US president Joe Biden and China’s president Xi Jinping during the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit in San Francisco on 15 November. It may provide…