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Trump's denial that Bessent will become Super Intelligence Czar

The claim that Scott Bessent would become Super Intelligence Czar and Trump's September 2026 denial.

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  1. Donald Trump
    Trump

    United States

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    Trump denies that Scott Bessent will become Super Intelligence Czar

    Trump denies that Scott Bessent will become Super Intelligence Czar and says he wants Bessent to remain at Treasury.

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    Scott Bessent will not be going to be Super Intelligence (SI) Czar. Number One, he doesn’t want to. Number Two, he’s doing such a great job at Treasury, and that’s where I want to keep him! Why would I ever make such a change? Just more Fake News! President DONALD J. TRUMP

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  2. Donald Trump
    Trump

    United States

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    Trump says the White House AI accord is morally binding

    Trump says the White House AI accord is morally binding.

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    President Donald Trump on Tuesday said he signed a “morally binding” artificial intelligence document with tech leaders following a luncheon at the White House, as calls for a development slowdown have reached a fever pitch. Surrounded by tech’s top executives, Trump told reporters that he’s “seeing tremendous self-policing” and that the administration is considering building a 10-person committee to oversee the AI industry. House Speaker Mike Johnson referred to the agreement as a statement of principles that are “voluntary on behalf of the industry,” and said the White House will guide industry development. Outside the White House, Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei reiterated his previous AI concerns and said rules to address those risks are “still under discussion.” “We all need to work together to make sure that we can win, and we can win safely,” Amodei said. “If we do this right, if we...

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  3. Donald Trump
    Trump

    United States

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    Trump says he is close to naming a new AI czar

    Trump says he is close to naming a new AI czar. Trump praises a voluntary agreement by technology leaders.

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    Promising he is “very close” to naming a new AI Czar, Donald Trump was full of praise and hyperbole today for the “outstanding” and very well-heeled bosses of OpenAI , Meta, X, Anthropic , Amazon, Nvidia, Microsoft, Palantir and Google. Related Stories News Donald Trump Says There Already Are Enough Guardrails Around AI Politics Bill Gates Warns Unregulated AI Development Could “Cause A Billion Deaths” Amid a backlash against data centers, worries of massive job losses and doomsday warnings from the industry itself, Trump stood with top tech CEOs and also pitched a rebrand of sorts. “We’ve changed the name officially to SI,” Trump told reporters gathered just outside the West Wing, referring to the switch from “ artificial intelligence ” to “superintelligence.” Within hours, Trump made it official. Watch on Deadline RELATED: New ‘South Park’ Takes On Data Centers And The Billionaires Who...

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