Trump confirms national intelligence chief as new AI czar
WASHINGTON, United States — US President Donald Trump on Sunday confirmed national intelligence chief Jay Clayton as head of a new White House task force on artificial intelligence, amid increasingly vocal warnings from researchers about the technology's potential dangers. Under Clayton, the new Super Intelligence Force -- Trump's preferred term for artificial intelligence -- will ensure that the…
Washington, United States - US President Donald Trump announced on Sunday that national intelligence chief Jay Clayton would lead a new White House task force dedicated to artificial intelligence, according to his Truth Social platform. Clayton was tasked with ensuring the United States remains at the forefront of AI development while safeguarding American interests and improving the lives of all citizens.
This new Super Intelligence Force, as Trump referred to it, follows in the footsteps of venture capitalist David Sacks, who held the role during the beginning of Trump's second term before resigning. Both Sacks and Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang continue to serve as advisors to the president on AI matters. In a recent statement, Trump revealed plans to establish an AI force akin to the Space Force he created during his first presidency, with Clayton appointed as the coordinator for federal efforts. Clayton, a former Wall Street lawyer, represented Goldman Sachs in various legal cases.
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