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Trump polls renaming AI
The gist
Trump launched a poll asking whether to rename AI, offering Superior, Extreme or Supreme Intelligence.
The vote lands before midterms, where AI rules are already a campaign issue.
How it unfolded
- Sep 19, 2026Trump posted on Truth Social calling 'Artificial Intelligence' inaccurate and ineloquent, and launched a poll offering three alternatives: Superior Intelligence (SI), Extreme Intelligence (EI) or Supreme Intelligence (SI).
- Sep 19, 2026Trump announced the formation of an 'AI Force,' modelled on the Space Force, and said he would announce an AI 'Czar' in the near future.
- Sep 19, 2026As of early Saturday afternoon, 'Superior Intelligence' led the poll with 42%, followed by 'Extreme Intelligence' at 38% and 'Supreme Intelligence' at 20%.