Trump announces formation of AI "Super Intelligence Force"

Key Points:

• President Trump announced the creation of a "Super Intelligence Force" (SIF) to coordinate with the federal government and maintain U.S. leadership in advanced AI technology, which he refers to as "Super Intelligence."
• The task force will engage with various stakeholders including consumers, public interest groups, religious organizations, infrastructure providers, and industry leaders, with Director of National Intelligence Jay Clayton appointed to lead the group.
• Other key leaders of the SIF include FTC Chairman Andrew Ferguson, Pentagon CTO Emil Michael, and OPM Director Scott Kupor, all reporting to President Trump and White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles.
• The announcement followed a White House meeting with top AI companies—OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, Meta, Nvidia, and SpaceXAI—where they signed a voluntary safety accord committing to multiple layers of controls, audits, and regular collaboration on best practices.
• President Trump emphasized the "morally binding" nature of these voluntary safety standards and praised the companies for their commitment to self-policing and responsible AI development.