At a French Alpine town known for its bottled water rather than high-stakes diplomacy, the leaders of the seven largest and wealthiest democracies will discuss how to solve pressing issues like Ukraine and the Middle East through Wednesday.
But the Evian agenda topics also reflect two interwoven anxieties: the Group of Seven’s dependence on China’s supply chains and reliance on the United States’ AI. The Trump administration’s decision to place export controls on Anthropic’s frontier models Fable 5 and Mythos 5 will be a “key topic” on the summit’s AI conversation, according to Andrea Renda, research director at the Centre for European Policy Studies who focuses on AI policy.
