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Trump Orders US Government to Call AI 'Super Intelligence'

Confirmed

Confidence

90%

Impact: 70%

Updated Sep 29

Consensus Brief

President Donald Trump has signed an executive order mandating that the US government refer to artificial intelligence as 'Super Intelligence.' This rebranding aims to alleviate concerns about AI's rapid advancement and its potential risks, with Trump asserting that the term 'artificial' is misleading.

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Primary: The Verge

What Changed Since Last Update

Sep 29

New corroborating source added: The Verge published an update on 2026-09-29 ("Trump orders US government to call AI ‘Super Intelligence’").

Claim Ledger

3 claims tracked across sources

Confirmed Fact

The US executive branch is no longer acknowledging the existence of 'artificial intelligence.'

Official Claim

Trump stated, 'The word super is the best word of all, and it’s the simplest.'

Confirmed Fact

Trump signed the executive order after a luncheon with tech CEOs and government officials.

Role-Based Impact Analysis

Source Timeline

2 sources corroborating

Trump orders US government to call AI ‘Super Intelligence’

The Verge·Sep 29

Trump orders US government to call AI ‘Super Intelligence’

The Verge·Sep 29