State opens Pax Silica summit touting nine more signatories
AI Briefing
- • State Department officials opened Pax Silica summit with nine new signatories.
- • New signatories include Argentina, Germany, and the European Union.
- • Summit aims to expand cooperation on AI and critical mineral supply chains.
Context
Senior State Department officials have opened a Pax Silica summit, announcing nine new members. The new signatories to the Pax Silica declaration are Argentina, Germany, the Netherlands, Chile, Costa Rica, Greece, Kazakhstan, Panama, and the European Union. Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau made the announcement at the start of the two-day summit.
The summit aims to expand cooperation on artificial intelligence and its supply chain, including critical minerals. The Pax Silica declaration states that the partners believe economic value and growth will flow through the global AI supply chain, driving opportunity and demand for energy, critical minerals, manufacturing, and technology.
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