Trump is also using a public poll to rename "Artificial Intelligence," which he described as an inaccurate and ineloquent term. After eliminating "Supreme Intelligence" from the options, the current vote focuses on "Superior Intelligence" and "Extreme Intelligence." AI researchers responded to the proposal by suggesting a return to "cybernetics," the name used before the 1956 adoption of "AI" to avoid biological connotations.
Tuesday, October 20, 2026
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Trump Creates First AI Force and Polls Public to Rename Artificial Intelligence
US Politics30 days ago
A new government body modeled after the Space Force will oversee the development of artificial intelligence under a proposed "AI Force." President Trump announced the initiative and the appointment of a forthcoming "AI Czar" to lead the effort, claiming the technology could eventually account for 25% of U.S. GDP. He stated the administration will not stifle industry growth, arguing that current criminal and civil law are sufficient to handle bad actors.
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