Tokuda urges President Trump to protect America’s AI advantage ahead of bilateral talks with China

Rep. Jill Tokuda and House Democrats have urged President Trump to avoid concessions on AI chip sales to China ahead of upcoming bilateral talks.
US Rep. Jill N. Tokuda of Hawaiʻi, a member of the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party, led House Democrats in a letter urging President Trump to halt any potential concessions on advanced artificial intelligence (AI) chip sales to Beijing ahead of high-stakes talks with President Xi Jinping.
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