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President Trump appoints intelligence official Jay Clayton as the White House AI czar to lead a new task force on artificial intelligence.

Updated 2026-10-06 · told from many outlets at once

Donald Trump appointed Jay Clayton to lead a White House group focused on superintelligence. The group aims to ensure U.S. leadership in artificial intelligence. Trump emphasized the need for strong AI development to compete with China.

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