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A US-China AI Hotline Won't Be Ready For a While
Wednesday, September 23, 2026
The United States and China have been discussing the establishment of a direct communications channel to address artificial intelligence-related national security concerns, according to reporting from multiple outlets. Officials from both countries have engaged in preliminary discussions on the proposal, but no timeline for implementation has been announced. The channel would function similarly to existing hotlines between the two nations used for other defense and security matters.
Original reporting: https://www.wired.com/story/a-us-china-ai-hotline-wont-be-ready-for-a-while/
