Trump’s ‘Super Intelligence’ Rebrand and the AI Safety Pact That May Not Have Teeth
Reading Time: 6 minutesTrump signed an executive order renaming AI ‘Super Intelligence’ in federal communications and gathered top tech CEOs to sign a voluntary safety accord — but with no enforcement mechanism and the FTC already investigating OpenAI and Anthropic separately, the real test is whether any of these commitments produce accountability. Three near-term signals — the AI czar appointment, the oversight committee structure, and the science adviser’s legal definition — will reveal whether this is the start of governance or simply a ceremony.