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US AI task force led by Jay Clayton
US White House task force under Jay Clayton to assess AI risks and government responsibilities.
In brief
US White House task force under Jay Clayton to assess AI risks and government responsibilities. The US White House task force, led by national intelligence director Jay Clayton, will report on AI risks and federal government responsibilities within 120 days. Originally reported by The Straits Times.
US AI task force
The White House task force, named the Super Intelligence Force, will assess AI risks and government responsibilities within 120 days.
Jay Clayton leads task force
National intelligence director Jay Clayton will serve as the Trump administration’s new AI czar to ensure US leadership in superintelligence.
Trump opposes AI regulations
President Trump opposes strict AI regulations, favoring voluntary safety audits and internal controls to maintain US technological advantage over China.
Treasury Secretary Bessent
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent called AI risk warnings alarmist, urging industry self-regulation and responsibility from AI labs.
President’s stance on AI
The President stated, 'We have a very big lead, and we’re going to keep our lead, and it’s a very positive thing.'
“We have a very big lead, and we’re going to keep our lead, and it’s a very positive thing.”
Task force timeline
The Super Intelligence Force will prepare its report on AI risks within 120 days, as reported by the Wall Street Journal.
The takeaway
The US White House task force, led by national intelligence director Jay Clayton, will report on AI risks and federal government responsibilities within 120 days.
