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Trump Appoints National Intelligence Chief to Lead White House AI Initiative

Former President Donald Trump announced the appointment of Jay Clayton to lead a new White House initiative focused on artificial intelligence. Clayton, currently the Director of National Intelligence, will head the 'Super Intelligence Force.' This new entity will coordinate government activities related to AI.

10/05/2026 · Maryland edition

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WASHINGTON – Former President Donald Trump named Jay Clayton, the current Director of National Intelligence, to head a new White House initiative focused on artificial intelligence. Trump stated that Clayton will lead the 'Super Intelligence Force,' a new entity designed to coordinate government engagement with AI technologies.

Clayton's new role places him at the forefront of the administration's efforts to manage and direct federal involvement in artificial intelligence. He currently serves as the nation's top intelligence official, overseeing the intelligence community.

The White House initiative aims to unify various government activities related to artificial intelligence. Officials did not immediately provide further details regarding the specific structure or immediate objectives of the 'Super Intelligence Force.'

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