White House launches Super Intelligence Force; CFR outlines five keys to success

pstAsiatech · x · 2026-10-10

The White House has launched the Super Intelligence Force, a new AI task force aimed at securing US leadership in the global AI race and protecting American interests. It operationalizes the White House Accord on Super Intelligence, under which President Trump and heads of six leading AI companies—Anthropic, Google, Meta, Nvidia, OpenAI, and SpaceXAI—committed to bolstering internal security controls.

Writing for the Council on Foreign Relations, Vinh X. Nguyen (senior fellow, former NSA chief AI officer) argues that while industry self-regulation can work, ensuring safety, security, and public trust will require collaboration with major stakeholders including the US government. The article examines the tensions the task force must navigate: countering adversary-driven AI security threats, resisting overregulation and regulatory capture, and keeping AI companies thriving while earning public trust.

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