President Trump has announced the creation of a new task force called the Super Intelligence Force, which will be headed by his national intelligence chief, Jay Clayton. The task force is a response to growing concerns over the safety and risks associated with artificial intelligence. According to reports, the task force will have 120 days to create a report on AI risks and opportunities, and will also develop plans for responding to threats enabled by super intelligence.
The composition of the task force includes Director of National Intelligence Jay Clayton as the chair, and Federal Trade Commission Chair Andrew Ferguson as a member. The task force's primary goal is to oversee AI policy and provide guidance on how to mitigate potential risks associated with the technology.
The creation of the Super Intelligence Force marks a significant development in the US government's approach to regulating and managing artificial intelligence. With the task force's report and recommendations expected within 120 days, it remains to be seen how the government will implement policies to address AI safety concerns.
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