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Trump Proposes Officially Changing Term for AI to ‘Super Intelligence’
The Daily Telegraph
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- Date Published
- 22 Sept 2026
- Priority Score
- 2
- Australian
- Yes
- Created
- 25 Sept 2026, 04:01 pm
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Trump proposes officially changing term for AI to 'super intelligence'
Summary
This reporting covers a proposal by Donald Trump to pivot national discourse from the term 'Artificial Intelligence' to 'Super Intelligence,' reflecting an shift in how frontier AI capabilities are framed at the highest levels of political leadership. While the change appears semantic, it signals a growing recognition of the trajectory toward AGI and the unique risks associated with systems that exceed human cognitive capacity. The development is relevant to global AI governance as it may influence how future US administrations categorize and regulate high-capability models with catastrophic risk potential.