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

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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Are Tech Leaders Pushing a U.S.-China AI Truce? is an episode from WSJ What’s News by The Wall Street Journal.

This episode is 14:52 long.

This episode was published on May 13, 2026.

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