Trump orders federal government to replace 'AI' with 'Super Intelligence' in official use

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President Donald Trump has signed an executive order mandating that the term 'artificial intelligence' be replaced with 'Super Intelligence' across all US government policy documents, websites, and press releases. Trump announced the change at the launch event for America.gov on Tuesday, calling 'super' the best and simplest word. He argued the word 'artificial' was inappropriate given how powerful the technology is. Trump also claimed Chinese President Xi Jinping, who visited the White House last week, approves of the new terminology.

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