President Trump tells reporters he officially changed AI to SI

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Former President Donald Trump tells reporters that he has officially renamed AI to SI, standing for 'super intelligence.' The video is a news clip from CNBC covering this statement.

Structure

1Trump announces name change of AI to SI
2Trump explains SI stands for super intelligence
3Trump references a conversation with President Xi
4Trump reiterates the official change

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CNBC President Trump tells reporters he officially changed AI to SI We've changed the name officially today. We've changed the name, Steve, officially to SI. Okay. SI like SI instead of AI. Super intelligence. So. So the name. that's really quite an announcement because... But the name has been officially changed by the biggest, the smartest, the greatest people anywhere in the world at this and I was with President Xi a few days ago, and he would admit, he said, these are the smartest people in the world at what they do. And it's a big, it's a big thing. But it's been officially changed to super intelligence or SI.

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President #Trump told reporters that he officially changed #AI to “super intelligence.” ⠀ Read more at the #linkinbio or the link on screen. #CNBC

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We've changed the name officially today. We've changed the name, Steve, officially to SI. Okay. SI like SI instead of AI. You know what that means. Super intelligence. So. So the name. I guess that's really quite an announcement because... But the name has been officially changed by the biggest, the smartest, the greatest people anywhere in the world at this and I was with President Xi a few days ago, and he would admit, he said, these are the smartest people in the world at what they do. And it's a big, it's a big thing. But it's been officially changed to super intelligence or SI.