President Trump orders federal agencies to replace AI with 'Super Intelligence'
Key Points:
- President Donald Trump signed an executive order mandating the federal government to replace the term "artificial intelligence" with "Super Intelligence" (SI) in all official communications, reflecting his belief that SI better captures the technology's advanced capabilities.
- The order instructs federal agencies to cease using "artificial intelligence" and "AI" and directs the assistant to the president for science and technology to develop a federal definition of SI and recommend further executive actions.
- Trump emphasized that SI represents a new era of technology amplifying human creativity and innovation, reiterating his stance from the recent United Nations General Assembly where he called for adopting the term.
- The order follows a White House summit with tech executives who signed the "White House Accord on Super Intelligence," a voluntary, morally binding agreement to implement robust internal controls and reviews on SI development.
- House Speaker Mike Johnson and Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg praised the summit and the accord, highlighting its focus on balancing technological advancement, American interests, and maintaining competitive edge, while ensuring safety and accountability.