Trump Clearly Expects AI Leaders to Go Along With His ‘Super Intelligence’ Rebrand. Will They?
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Political actors trying to rebrand AI as “super intelligence” is a reminder that language around capability and risk will be contested in public, not just in labs. If you operate in regulated sectors, align your internal risk taxonomy now so you’re not relitigating definitions every election cycle.
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