Jay Clayton to lead Trump's AI task force, deliver report in 120 days, WSJ reports

The White House has established a task force to investigate the risks and benefits of artificial intelligence (AI) and determine the appropriate role of the federal government in regulating the technology, according to a report by the Wall Street Journal. The task force, known as the "Super Intelligence Force," will have 120 days to deliver its findings and recommendations to President Donald Trump.

Jay Clayton, the head of the Office of the Director of National Intelligence, has been appointed as the leader of the group, effectively serving as the US AI czar.