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Trump announces 'Super Intelligence Force' to oversee US AI policy
October 5, 2026 at 02:58 AM
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Trump has created a task force, led by Director of National Intelligence Jay Clayton, to coordinate US policy on artificial intelligence.
- Trump announced the task force Sunday, naming Jay Clayton its leader, with FTC Chair Andrew Ferguson and Emil Michael of the Defense Department as members.
- Trump has signed an executive order renaming artificial intelligence "super intelligence," saying the word "artificial" made the technology sound "fake."
- Executives from OpenAI, Anthropic, SpaceX and Google signed a "Joint Commitment on Frontier Responsibilities" pact on 29 September that Trump called "morally binding."
- Elon Musk said he will rename his firm's AI platform SpaceXAI as SpaceXSI.

