Xi says China will take lead to foster AI, tech cooperation among BRICS countries — Live Feedhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/xi-says-china-will-take-lead-to-foster-ai-tech-cooperation-among-brics-countriesContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. Xi Proposes BRICS AI Open-Source Zone at Summithttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/xi-says-china-will-take-lead-to-foster-ai-tech-cooperation-among-brics-countrieshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/xi-says-china-will-take-lead-to-foster-ai-tech-cooperation-among-brics-countries#u68799Tue, 15 Sep 2026 09:21:40 +0000Chinese leader Xi Jinping pledged that China will take the lead in fostering artificial intelligence and technology cooperation among BRICS nations during the 18th BRICS Summit. Xi proposed a BRICS open-source AI community and introduced a five-point action plan for broader economic ties and smart manufacturing cooperation. The initiative unfolds as Chinese officials push back against international AI slowdown warnings, viewing them as US-led attempts to curb Beijing's technological progress. Meanwhile, Xi met with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the summit sidelines during his fir