The Daily AI · September 20, 2026

Trump Announces 'AI Force' as New U.S. Military Branch

President Trump has officially announced the creation of the 'AI Force' as the newest branch of the U.S. Armed Forces, focused on military AI applications and large-scale data processing. The initiative includes the appointment of an 'AI Czar' to oversee the rapid deployment of frontier models across defense and intelligence agencies.

Since last time: On September 19, 2026, President Trump transitioned from general AI policy to the formal establishment of a dedicated military branch and a centralized 'AI Czar' role.

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