Trump announces leadership of AI task force

President Donald Trump announced the leadership and duties of a "Super Intelligence Force" on Truth Social to ensure American leadership in artificial intelligence. The task force will be led by Director of National Intelligence Jay Clayton, Chairman of the Federal Trade Commission Andrew Ferguson, Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering Emil Michael, and Director of the Office of Personnel Management Scott Kupor, and will report to Trump and White House chief of staff Susie Wiles. This announcement follows widespread safety concerns tied to AI and Trump's previous statements prioritizing technological advancement over public concerns.