International relationsJapan, US to sign cooperation deal on AI, 6G as China gains ground
Agreement aims to set standards and promote exports to emerging markets
U.S. President Donald Trump and Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi are slated to meet on Oct. 28 in Tokyo. (Source photos by Reuters, Ken Suzuki)
RYUTO IMAO and SACHIKO KAWAHARA
October 25, 2025 00:09 JST
TOKYO -- Japan and the U.S. are set to sign an agreement to work together on artificial intelligence and next-generation wireless standards, with an eye on exporting those technologies to Global South, where China is expanding its technological influence.