AI Governance Reaches Crisis Point Ahead of Trump-Xi Summit

A panel convened by the Institute for America, China, and the Future of Global Affairs at the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) in Washington, D.C. discussed what AI governance demands now, two weeks before a planned meeting between US President Donald Trump and China's President Xi Jinping. Justin Hendrix moderated the discussion with Amba Kak of the AI Now Institute, Kat Duffy of the Council on Foreign Relations, Miro Plueckebaum of the Oxford Martin AI Governance Initiative, and Jack Shanahan of SAIS ACF and the Center for a New American Security.

Amid a frenzy of headlines about AI safety and just two weeks out from a planned meeting of US President Donald Trump and China’s President Xi Jinping, Justin Hendrix moderated a discussion around the question, what does AI governance actually demand right now? Convened by the the Institute for America, China, and the Future of Global Affairs at the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies SAIS in Washington, D.C., the discussion included Amba Kak from the AI Now Institute, Kat Duffy from the Council on Foreign Relations, Miro Plueckebaum from the Oxford Martin AI Governance Initiative, and Jack Shanahan from SAIS ACF and the Center for a New American Security.