Punchbowl News: “Trump might be putting a damper not just on congressional talks but on his upcoming summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping later this month. The two global leaders were due to talk about AI, and some AI safety leaders have pinned their hopes on international agreement starting there, not just regulation in one economy.”“For what it’s worth, Vice President JD Vance said today that regulation should come as a result of ‘a consensus between both Congress and the administration.'”“If there’s any chance Congress will enact comprehensive AI regulation, it will require presidential leadership. And clearly Trump doesn’t believe there’s any role for lawmakers in the AI department.”