The Chronicle
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- Date Published
- 30 Sept 2026
- Priority Score
- 5
- Australian
- No
- Created
- 30 Sept 2026, 08:00 pm
Authors (1)
- UnknownNEW
Description
President Trump announced that top tech leaders signed the "White House Accord on Super Intelligence," which he described as a “constitution” for the safe development of artificial intelligence. Trump separately signed an executive order, announcing the official renaming AI to SI for "Super Intelligence."
Summary
The U.S. administration has introduced the 'White House Accord on Super Intelligence,' framing it as a foundational 'constitution' for the safe development of frontier AI models. A new executive order officially rebrands Artificial Intelligence as 'Super Intelligence' (SI) within federal policy contexts, signaling a shift in focus toward high-capability systems. This move highlights an increasing political emphasis on the risks and governance of advanced AI, though the specific safety constraints and enforcement mechanisms of the accord remain to be detailed. The development is highly relevant to global AI safety policy as it represents a significant, high-level attempt to formalize safety standards for systems approaching superhuman capabilities.