Trump prepares China summit as Congress mulls AI superintelligence ban. DOJ defends White House press restrictions.
The Trump administration is preparing a meeting with China’s Xi Jinping while Capitol Hill considers legislation to restrict artificial superintelligence development. Meanwhile, the Justice Department is defending the White House’s exclusion of several news outlets, arguing that press access to the building is a privilege rather than a right.
- ▪Trump administration scheduled to meet with China’s Xi Jinping
- ▪Congress considering bill to ban development of artificial superintelligence
- ▪Department of Justice filed legal documents defending White House press ban
- ▪DOJ argues media access to White House is ‘a privilege, not a right’
- ▪Three news outlets remain barred from entering the White House
- ▪AI industry leaders have warned of potentially catastrophic risks from advanced systems
- ▪Congress has taken limited action to regulate AI sector despite warnings from prominent figures
Source: according to media reports
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