Mark Beall

President of the AI Policy Network

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Mark Beall is President of the AI Policy Network. He served as the inaugural Director of AI Strategy and Policy at the Pentagon’s Joint Artificial Intelligence Center and has testified before Congress on AI and national security.

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Ahead of Beijing: Common Cause on AI’s Biggest Risk

Later this week, Presidents Trump and Xi will sit down in Beijing. AI is on the agenda. Just two weeks ago, IST’s Steven M. Kelly, AI Policy Network’s Mark Beall, and IAPS’ Karson Elmgren also traveled to China with a mission to discuss AI. In a recap blog, they emphasize the need for collaboration.

AI, artificial intelligence, China, dialogue, loss of control

May 13, 2026