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Trump Has Decided to Rename AI to ‘Super Intelligence’

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Date Published
23 Sept 2026
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2
Australian
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Created
25 Sept 2026, 04:01 pm

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News24 host Caleb Bond reacts to US President Donald Trump renaming AI “super intelligence” during his address at the United Nations General Assembly.

Summary

This report highlights a shift in political rhetoric regarding frontier AI capabilities, specifically the rebranding of Artificial Intelligence as 'Super Intelligence' by the U.S. administration. The change in terminology reflects an increasing focus on the trajectory toward AGI and beyond, acknowledging that these systems may soon exceed human cognitive capacity. Such shifts in framing at the United Nations level have significant implications for global governance frameworks and how catastrophic risks are perceived by international policymakers. While the content focuses on nomenclature, it underscores the rising political salience of advanced AI systems that could pose existential challenges.