Technology & AI

Trump chooses top spy boss to run new AI taskforce

Source: feeds.bbci.co.uk · Published 5 Oct 2026, 10:03

The US president said his national intelligence chief will lead the group as worries over AI grow.

The co-ordinated release is aimed at heading off further price spikes and avoiding a ban on US diesel exports.

feeds.bbci.co.uk · 3 Oct 2026, 04:38

President Donald Trump has threatened to ban diesel exports in a bid to ease prices in the US ahead of the November elections.

feeds.bbci.co.uk · 2 Oct 2026, 08:54

On Equity, we discussed the Trump administration's attempts to rebrand AI.

TechCrunch · 4 Oct 2026, 20:08

For years these billionaires gushed obsessively about AI. But they meekly went along when Trump canceled the term.

WIRED · 2 Oct 2026, 15:00

The president wants AI to be called super intelligence - or SI - the same initials used by Slovenian domains.

feeds.bbci.co.uk · 1 Oct 2026, 11:37

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