Trump Renames AI ‘Super Intelligence’ in Bold Move Amid Industry Backing

Trump rebrands AI as 'super intelligence,' sparking debate over industry self-regulation and public trust.

September 30, 2026 One Min Read

POLICY WIRE — Washington, D.C. — President Donald Trump has officially renamed artificial intelligence as ‘super intelligence’ through an executive order, marking a significant shift in how the federal government refers to the technology.

The move, announced during a press event with major tech figures, aims to reframe public perception of AI and bolster support for the industry. Trump emphasized that the new term reflects the transformative potential of the technology and dismissed concerns as exaggerated or unfounded.

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During the event, Trump highlighted a so-called ‘morally binding’ agreement signed by leading AI executives, including Elon Musk and Dario Amodei, which outlines internal controls for AI development. However, critics argue that the pact lacks enforceable measures and fails to address growing risks associated with AI systems.

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