Are Tech Leaders Pushing a U.S.-China AI Truce?

技术领袖是否在推动美中AI休战?

WSJ What’s News

2026-05-13

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A.M. Edition for May 13. As Tim Cook, Elon Musk and Jensen Huang arrive in China alongside President Trump, WSJ Beijing bureau chief Jon Cheng considers whether the U.S. could be posed to expand Chinese access to advanced American tech. Plus, U.S. household debt closes in on $19 trillion as student loan delinquencies rise. And WSJ's Ed Ballard explains how continued disruption to the Strait of Hormuz is sending trade overland, potentially changing trade routes permanently. Luke Vargas hosts.  Sign up for the WSJ’s free What’s News newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  • So there's a lot of noise about AI, but time's too tight for more promises.

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  • Let's create smarter business, IBM.

  • As President Trump and American tech leaders prepared a touchdown in Beijing,

  • we 'll consider if an AI breakthrough between the U.S.

  • And China could be in the cards.

  • Plus, U.S. Household debt closes in on $19 trillion,

  • and continued disruption to the Strait of Hormuz sends trade over land.

  • What we're really talking about is really long lines of trucks barreling across the desert.

  • Before the war, there were about 100 trucks a day.

  • Now there are 7,000.

  • It's Wednesday, May 13th.

  • I'm Luke Vargas for The Wall Street Journal,

  • and here is the AM edition of What 's News, the top headlines and business stories moving your world today.

  • President Trump is on his way to Beijing for this week's summit with Chinese leader Xi Jinping.

  • And with him is an entourage of American business leaders, as our China Bureau Chief Jonathan Cheng explains.