Trump's September 29 executive order tells federal agencies to write "SI" instead of "AI" in their official documents and on their websites. The order does not bind private firms, but vendors that sell to agencies will meet "SI" throughout the documents they read.
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Donald Trump signed an order on Sept. 29 telling executive agencies to write "Super Intelligence" and "SI" for AI in new documents. Contracts and rules already issued keep their wording, and any change to what the term legally covers would come from a definition the White House science adviser has 60 days to propose.
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Trump's Super Intelligence order defines the new term as whatever AI already covered
President Donald Trump's 29 September order tells federal agencies to say 'Super Intelligence' and 'SI' instead of 'artificial intelligence' and 'AI'. Its definition of the new term points straight back to the old one and sets no capability bar for a system to clear.
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Trump names the Justice Department as America's superintelligence guardrail before meeting Xi
Trump said he wants superintelligence left 'exactly where it is,' with the DOJ as guardrail, before Xi urged that AI stay 'under human control.' A CSIS analyst's likeliest outcome was a hotline, so teams building on frontier models should not plan on a negotiated capability cap soon.
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The bill would freeze the most advanced AI development until a new Cabinet-level Department of AI writes safety rules, then require federal approval before deployment. Researchers at OpenAI and Google DeepMind endorsed it.
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- Evidence62
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The president told the UN General Assembly that all US documents will drop "artificial". CNET reports that no order has followed, so anyone drafting federal-facing text is weighing a speech against a settled technical definition.
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Mhairi Aitken traces models' hacking of outside computers to safeguards missing from the tests
Warnings that AI is about to escape human control rest on the forecasts of well-known figures. New Scientist put the question to two researchers, who point to cyber-capability tests that their own designers did not isolate.
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The Pro-Human Assembly put a filed pause bill, a coalition of more than 50 organisations and a claim of enacted laws in five states on the same stage in Washington. The state count is the part a product team can plan against.
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buildOne report1 publisher RESI scopes its safety guarantees to the architecture and incentives around the model
The Institute for Responsible Superintelligence launches with cryptographers Shafi Goldwasser and Vinod Vaikuntanathan and a cofounder who left OpenAI, and its founding post concedes that deep learning itself has resisted theoretical analysis.
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Nadella's superintelligence post sells enterprises on owning their own model weights
Satya Nadella used a Sunday post about superintelligence to tell firms they should be able to run their own learning loops without depending on any one model provider. Microsoft publishes the code of conduct behind its MAI models on Monday.
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Nadella endorses embedded evaluators a day before Microsoft publishes its MAI code of conduct
Satya Nadella has added Microsoft to the executives backing Dario Amodei's call for deliberate pacing and embedded third-party evaluators. Only one part of that plan is a single company's to deliver.
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