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"I think, today, [China is] probably two years behind the top [AI] models [from the US]."

"Where China sits [in AI], I think, is very far behind the US."

"The United States is in a strong position to win the essential [AI] race with China."

"China will dominate AI."

"The combination with China's self-made chips + AI infrastructure stack will put China ahead of the US."

China would "undoubtedly come out on top [in the US-China AI race]."

"[I]t seems like the United States is really far ahead [when it comes to generative AI]."

"China will lead the world in AI development."

In 2025, "China will start to lead the AI race (as a consequence of leading the open-source AI race)."

Will China Surpass the US in AI?

Trump hosted a state dinner Thursday night honoring Xi Jinping, with guests including OpenAI's Sam Altman, Nvidia's Jensen Huang and Amazon founder Jeff Bezos among the 134 attendees in the East Room.

Trump hosted a state dinner Thursday night honoring Xi Jinping, with guests including OpenAI's Sam Altman, Nvidia's Jensen Huang and Amazon founder Jeff Bezos among the 134 attendees in the East Room.

During his toast, Xi said Trump's pledge to make America great again and China's goal of national rejuvenation are "both ambitious and can surely be mutually reinforcing," urging a new approach for major countries to coexist.

During his toast, Xi said Trump's pledge to make America great again and China's goal of national rejuvenation are "both ambitious and can surely be mutually reinforcing," urging a new approach for major countries to coexist.

Xi told Trump the two sides should oppose "Taiwan independence" and handle the issue with caution, Xinhua reported. The White House did not release its own account of the Taiwan discussion.

Xi told Trump the two sides should oppose "Taiwan independence" and handle the issue with caution, Xinhua reported. The White House did not release its own account of the Taiwan discussion.

Both leaders said artificial intelligence was central to the talks, with Xi calling for dialogue on AI risks and human control over the technology, and Trump saying AI bears on the future of humanity.

Both leaders said artificial intelligence was central to the talks, with Xi calling for dialogue on AI risks and human control over the technology, and Trump saying AI bears on the future of humanity.

Xi invoked the "Thucydides trap" and said competition should be a race of catching up rather than a contest with winners and losers. He also announced 100,000 American students would visit China over five years.

Xi invoked the "Thucydides trap" and said competition should be a race of catching up rather than a contest with winners and losers. He also announced 100,000 American students would visit China over five years.

Reporters at the White House described shoving and shouting between Chinese press and Secret Service personnel before Xi's arrival Thursday, while CNN, MS NOW and Politico journalists were initially barred from entering.

Reporters at the White House described shoving and shouting between Chinese press and Secret Service personnel before Xi's arrival Thursday, while CNN, MS NOW and Politico journalists were initially barred from entering.

Trump spent about 10 minutes showing Xi a new granite helipad and Marine One, and the two leaders also confirmed mutual support for hosting the 2026 APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting and the G20 Leaders' Summit.

Trump spent about 10 minutes showing Xi a new granite helipad and Marine One, and the two leaders also confirmed mutual support for hosting the 2026 APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting and the G20 Leaders' Summit.

Republican Sen. Roger Wicker said he would have advised against the lavish welcome, while Trump highlighted earlier gains with Xi including Beijing's commitment to purchase U.S. soybeans.

Republican Sen. Roger Wicker said he would have advised against the lavish welcome, while Trump highlighted earlier gains with Xi including Beijing's commitment to purchase U.S. soybeans.

Protesters gathered in Lafayette Park during the dinner, chanting "Free Hong Kong" as Tibetan, Uyghur and Falun Gong groups assembled. Chinese press members also shoved American reporters, journalists reported.

Protesters gathered in Lafayette Park during the dinner, chanting "Free Hong Kong" as Tibetan, Uyghur and Falun Gong groups assembled. Chinese press members also shoved American reporters, journalists reported.

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