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Reuters reported that Washington and Beijing are preparing a mid-September dialogue devoted to AI safety, with autonomous cyberattacks near the top of the agenda. A White House official said no such meeting is currently planned, so the first thing to establish is whether the talks exist.
More than 30 Chinese technology companies formed an exhibition group at LEAP 2026, with robotics as its most prominent sector — bringing lesser-known names like DEEP Robotics, Magic Atom, Booster Robotics and Titanium Tiger Robotics alongside Unitree and AGIBOT.
Saudi communications minister Abdullah Alswaha told a Riyadh press conference ahead of LEAP 2026 that the Kingdom values its partnership with China and expects to work with more Chinese technology companies, in answer to a question from Xinhua.