Trump to sign order renaming AI as 'superintelligence'

A controversial executive action is expected to rebrand artificial intelligence as "superintelligence," with the move framed as a reflection of the technology’s advanced capabilities. The decision follows a White House luncheon with leading tech industry figures, where the president argued the term "artificial" no longer accurately describes the field. Critics may question the practical implications of the renaming, while supporters could see it as a symbolic acknowledgment of AI’s rapid evolution. The signing is set to take place later in the day, marking a rare direct intervention in tech nomenclature by the administration.

President Trump plans to sign an order Tuesday officially renaming AI as “superintelligence.” “We're going to be signing a document today at about 5 o'clock, renaming artificial intelligence because it's not artificial,” Trump said in public remarks, after hosting a luncheon with top technology executives at the White House. “We all agree on that, and...