# U.S. and China Discuss AI Models

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent described U.S.-China engagement as improving ahead of President Donald Trump’s planned visit to China and said he expects further dialogue on artificial intelligence models. The signal reports no procurement action, funding, contract, solicitation, or new requirement, so it does not establish a near-term government buying opportunity for AI providers or contractors.

- For capture and business-development teams, treat the remarks as diplomatic context rather than an active procurement lead; the signal identifies no agency requirement, acquisition timeline, or funding source.
- AI contractors should not infer new compliance obligations or market access from the reported dialogue alone.

**Jurisdictions:** international
**Industries:** Information Technology
**Topics:** Artificial Intelligence
**Published:** November 11, 2026

### Government Entities
- U.S. Department of the Treasury (Treasury)
- Government of China