Oct 3 2026

Trump names intelligence chief Jay Clayton AI czar, heading a task force due to report on AI in 120 days

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Clayton keeps the DNI role. The Super Intelligence Force includes FTC chairman Andrew Ferguson, defense undersecretary Emil Michael and OPM director Scott Kupor, with a report due in roughly 120 days on AI's risks and the federal government's responsibilities.

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