US gov rebrands AI as 'Super Intelligence' amid loyalty test
us government agencies are now using 'super intelligence' instead of artificial intelligence, sparking concerns about a political loyalty test. this affects national conversation and tech industry.
president trump's executive order in september rebranded artificial intelligence as 'super intelligence'. government agencies, including immigration and customs enforcement, are now using the new term in solicitations and on websites. however, there have been hiccups, such as the pentagon and federal trade commission using the old terminology. the rebrand may be an attempt to create a loyalty test, where those who use the new term demonstrate allegiance to the administration. this could impact the national conversation about ai and tech industry.