Trump and Xi Discussed AI Guardrails in May, No Agreement Signed

CEOs of OpenAI, Nvidia, and Apple will attend Trump's state dinner for Xi Jinping on September 24. In May, a Beijing meeting discussed AI safety but no agreements were signed and chip export controls were not addressed. Chinese customs still blocks Nvidia H200 shipments authorized by Washington.

• Washington allowed ~10 Chinese companies to buy H200, up to 75,000 each
• No H200 chips have been shipped to China
• May Beijing meeting discussed AI safety standards but no agreement
• Amodei proposed slowing AI development; China's Foreign Ministry called it intimidation