( September 23, 2026, 15:57 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Ahead of a summit in Washington between US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jingping, 17 Democratic senators wrote to Trump, urging him to negotiate a "formal agreement that would slow down, and potentially enact a mutual pause in" frontier artificial intelligence development. "It is incumbent upon both governments to discuss necessary guardrails and global standards for the development, testing, and use of AI in order to mitigate the risks of unfettered advancement," the letter, led by Senator Chris Van Hollen of Maryland, says. See attached file....
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