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Politics● ElevatedSep 18 · Sep 18, 2026, 10:13 PM

AI expected to loom large over Trump-Xi summit

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from CBS News · North America

President Trump is set to meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Washington, D.C., on Thursday amid mounting concerns about the safety of artificial intelligence. CBS News chief foreign affairs correspondent and "Face the Nation" moderator Margaret Brennan has more.

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