MIT Technology Review: the "Super Intelligence" rebrand order and the White House Accord on Super Intelligence, signed by six tech leaders

2026-11-02 · part of Frontier Gatekeeping

What happened

MIT Technology Review reported that at the end of September President Trump signed an executive order directing government agencies to rebrand what they had been calling artificial intelligence as "Super Intelligence" — the order contained a single directive. (MIT Technology Review) Claims: kat-claim-469521042a66
MIT Technology Review reported that on the day the order was signed Trump also released a nonbinding statement on AI safety, the White House Accord on Super Intelligence, signed by Sundar Pichai of Google, Dario Amodei of Anthropic, Mark Zuckerberg of Meta, Greg Brockman of OpenAI, Elon Musk of xAI and Jensen Huang of Nvidia (MIT Technology Review) Claims: kat-claim-6c0b5a4b8c1e

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