Beijing meeting examines nuclear risks and artificial intelligence

On 17 September 2026, a Pugwash delegation attended a meeting at Peking University on nuclear risk reduction and emerging technologies’ impact on strategic stability.

Participants discussed preventing inadvertent escalation, AI risks and US–China cooperation. Priorities included transparency, direct communication channels, strategic dialogue and measures to minimize surprises.

Source: https://pugwash.org/2026/09/22/beijing-meeting-on-nuclear-risk-reduction-and-disruptive-technologies/