Trump unveils his new Super Intelligence Force
This new task force is Trump's latest response to the debate over AI safety.
TL;DR
- President Trump has announced the formation of a 'Super Intelligence Force'.
- The task force is intended to coordinate the U.S. government's efforts to ensure American leadership in 'super intelligence'.
- Jay Clayton will chair the task force, with other administration members serving as vice chairs.
- The task force will have 120 days to produce a report on the risks and opportunities presented by AI.
- Its charter includes developing plans to respond to AI-enabled threats while avoiding stifling innovation.
- Trump had previously dismissed AI safety debates as a hoax but pledged to form an AI Force and appoint an AI czar.