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Politics● LowSep 19 · Sep 19, 2026, 5:35 PM

Trump posts poll to rename ‘AI,’ says current name is ‘inaccurate, and very ineloquent’

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from The Hill · North America

President Trump posted a poll on Truth Social, pitching potential new names for artificial intelligence — calling the emerging technology’s name “inaccurate.” In a Saturday Truth Social post, the president floated alternative names for AI — pitching “Superior Intelligence,” “Extreme Intelligence” and “Supreme Intelligence.” He then asked his followers to vote on “which is the…

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