TechnologyThe Verge1 min read9/23/2026 (2h ago)

Trump says the US is officially renaming AI to ‘super intelligence’

Trump says the US is officially renaming AI to ‘super intelligence’
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In a speech Tuesday morning at the UN General Assembly, Donald Trump railed against Iran, "globalists," climate change, and transgender people while also claiming that the US is now "officially" renaming artificial intelligence to "super intelligence." Oddly, this wasn't one of the entries in the poll Trump posted a few days ago when he started on...

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  • In a speech Tuesday morning at the UN General Assembly, Donald Trump railed against Iran, "globalists," climate change, and transgender people while also claiming that the US is now "officially" renaming artificial intelligence to "super intelligence." Oddly, this wasn't one of the entries in the poll Trump posted a few days ago when he started on this tangent.
  • Why is he saying this at all?
  • Because, according to Trump, the word artificial makes intelligence fake.

In a speech Tuesday morning at the UN General Assembly, Donald Trump railed against Iran, "globalists," climate change, and transgender people while also claiming that the US is now "officially" renaming artificial intelligence to "super intelligence." Oddly, this wasn't one of the entries in the poll Trump posted a few days ago when he started on this tangent. Why is he saying this at all? Because, according to Trump, the word artificial makes intelligence fake. Is that what makes it sound fake to you? I can think of a few other reasons. Trump has previously decreed renaming the Gulf of Mexico, Lake Superior, the Kennedy Center, and Denal … Read the full story at The Verge.

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