US Dem wants China AI treaty to avert AI disaster

rep. ro khanna, a top democrat on the house select committee on china, is pushing for a us-china treaty to address ai safety concerns. he expressed skepticism about the urgency of us and chinese leaders to rein in ai risks. khanna sent letters to chinese ai companies deepseek, alibaba, and moonshot ai, inquiring about their efforts to achieve superintelligence and implement safeguards. he also requested the office of the director of national intelligence to assess the us response to an ai lab losing control of its bots and evaluate the chinese government's approach to catastrophic ai risks.