Event Brief
Trump calls AI “SUPER INTELLIGENCE” in pro-tech rant
By The BriefBrief · Sources (24)
Filed: Sep 21, 2026 at 3:12 PM ET
Summary: Donald Trump used a Truth Social post to attack AI skeptics and critics, comparing them to environmental activists who warned of climate-change catastrophe. He rebranded the technology as “SUPER INTELLIGENCE” and said it would shape geopolitical dominance for years, calling the AI fears a hoax.
WHO: Donald Trump
WHAT: Trump posted pro-AI remarks, dubbed AI “SUPER INTELLIGENCE,” and criticized AI skeptics by likening them to climate-change doomsayers.
WHEN: Sep 21, 2026
WHERE: USA
WHY: Trump reacted to AI skeptics and critics who he said believe the technology is being developed too hastily and who he claimed are warning that AI will kill people or lead to attacks.
Sources (24):
ABC News,
Al Jazeera,
BBC News,
Bloomberg,
CBS News,
CNBC Top News,
Deutsche Welle,
Engadget,
Financial Times,
Fox News,
France 24,
Japan Times,
Jerusalem Post,
NBC News,
NPR,
New York Times,
PBS NewsHour,
South China Morning Post,
Tampa Free Press,
TechCrunch,
The Hindu,
The Independent,
WBIR 10News,
WTSP 10 Tampa Bay
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