Trump and Ishiba to discuss joint AI, chip development at summit

Cooperation will seek stronger supply chains as China makes advances

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Ishiba said before departing for Washington that he hopes to establish a relationship of mutual trust with Trump. (Photo by Mizuho Miyazaki)

MASAHISA TANAKA

TOKYO -- Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and U.S. President Donald Trump will agree to promote joint development of artificial intelligence and semiconductors during their summit Friday in Washington, Nikkei has learned.

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