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US and China Experts Urge Shared Rules to Bar AI From Nuclear Launch Decisions
Key Takeaways
- Melanie Sisson of the Brookings Institution and Tianjiao Jiang of Fudan University published joint proposals ahead of a planned September 24 meeting between Trump and Xi.
- The proposals set red lines: no AI launching nuclear weapons autonomously, no AI attacks on nuclear command systems, and human-only control over AI-driven cyberattacks on strategic infrastructure.
- Both countries would need to agree on a shared definition of "human control" for the rules to be enforceable.
- Jiang proposes a dedicated hotline so governments can clarify accidental AI incidents before they escalate into misread attacks.
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