Washington, Oct. 5 -- US President Donald Trump announced the formation of a "Super Intelligence Force" today, days after meeting leaders of some of the country's biggest artificial intelligence companies amid growing calls for stronger safeguards around the technology.

"Following the Historic White House Accord on Super Intelligence, where the World's most important Technology Companies came together, and confirmed their responsibilities to the American People, I am announcing the formation of the Super Intelligence Force (SIF)," Trump wrote on Truth Social.

Trump said the force would work with the federal government to ensure the US remains a global leader in "Super Intelligence", the term he has directed the government to use instead o...