# Is Trump right to rename AI as 'Super Intelligence'?

https://mins.news/en/item/79997

- DW, 2026-09-30 09:33 UTC
- Tech
- Original: https://www.dw.com/en/is-us-president-donald-trump-right-to-rename-ai-as-super-intelligence/a-79430388?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

> US President Donald Trump says the term artificial intelligence sounds “fake” and has ordered federal agencies to use “Super Intelligence” instead. Tech companies and researchers have not adopted the label, while academics say “superintelligence” refers to a future technology that could surpass humans broadly, not today’s AI systems.

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