Trump wants to rebrand AI as "super intelligence"
Trump wants to drop the "A" in AI.
TL;DR
- President Trump is directing all U.S. documents to refer to AI as "super intelligence."
- He dismisses AI safety warnings as a "hoax" and frames the AI race as a competition with China.
- Trump believes "artificial" makes AI sound "fake" and wants to encourage its growth, not stifle it.
- The term "superintelligence" already refers to intelligence surpassing human capabilities.
- This rebranding effort follows recent polls and proposals for an "AI Force."
- Concerns about AI's exponential growth and potential risks have been raised by researchers.
- Trump sees public distrust of AI as a potential issue for Republicans.