IT’S OFFICIAL: Trump reveals NEW name for artificial intelligence

Summary
Former President Donald Trump, accompanied by House Speaker Mike Johnson and tech executives including NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang and OpenAI President Greg Brockman, addresses the press outside the White House following a summit on artificial intelligence. Trump announces an initiative to rename AI to “SI” (“Super Intelligence”) and discusses voluntary commitments, data centers, and economic growth alongside remarks from Huang, Brockman, and Johnson.

What is shown

• [00:10] Donald Trump responds to questions on AI safety and guardrails outside the White House press area, flanked by Speaker Mike Johnson, NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang, OpenAI President Greg Brockman, and Elon Musk.
• [00:46] Trump describes the signing of a voluntary, constitution-like accord by attendees at the White House summit.
• [01:12] Trump announces that the administration is officially rebranding “AI” to “SI” for “Super Intelligence.”
• [02:02] Trump clarifies in response to a reporter that the accord signed by tech leaders is “morally binding.”
• [03:32] Trump discusses self-policing within the industry and proposes forming an oversight committee of around 10 people.
• [07:00] Jensen Huang speaks on the scale of the AI build-out, comparing it to the industrial revolution and citing infrastructure, fab construction, and jobs creation.
• [08:12] Greg Brockman speaks on OpenAI’s work to benefit humanity, citing advances in science and healthcare, and endorses moving forward safely and ethically.
• [09:05] Huang addresses questions regarding safety versus innovation, arguing that technologies for advancing capabilities and safety are being co-developed.
• [10:20] House Speaker Mike Johnson comments on the geopolitical imperative of not falling behind China in AI technology.

Claims & numbers

• Trump states that a group of around 40 industry leaders attended the White House AI summit ([00:31]).
• Trump states the term “AI” has been officially changed by executive action to “SI” for “Super Intelligence” ([01:15]).
• Jensen Huang claims AI represents the “largest industrial revolution in history” and the “single largest infrastructure build-out in human history,” creating “a million jobs here in the United States” ([07:01]).
• Huang claims “several hundred billion dollars of venture capital has gone into creating new companies” in AI ([07:20]).
• Trump claims the AI industry is “bigger than the Industrial Revolution” and that the United States is leading the world, with China in second place ([04:24], [05:10]).

Notable quotes

• “We’ve changed the name officially today... to SI, okay? SI, like ‘si’, SI instead of AI... you know what that means: Super Intelligence.” — Donald Trump [01:14]
• “I think it’s morally binding, yeah.” — Donald Trump [02:02]
• “There’s no conflict between innovation, technology, and safety... We are going to have to create new technologies to advance the capabilities of AI, but we’re also creating new technologies to advance the safety of AI.” — Jensen Huang [09:05]

Assessment
This is live news broadcast footage of an official White House press briefing following a meeting between the Trump administration and major tech CEOs. The comments reflect unscripted political rhetoric and executive viewpoints, with forward-looking economic and technical projections asserted verbally by speakers without on-screen data or independent verification.

Described by gemini-3.8-flash on 2026-10-19 from the video’s audio and frames.