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- U.S. President Donald Trump announced a Super Intelligence Force to guide AI policy.
- He appointed Director of National Intelligence Jay Clayton as the force’s czar on October 4, 2026.
- The force also includes FTC Chairman Andrew Ferguson, Defense Under Secretary Emil Michael, and OPM Director Scott Kupor.
- Trump called AI capability concerns a hoax and urged industry self-policing.
- He first floated an AI chief and steering committee in September 2026.
