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Morning Edition · Sunday, November 8, 2026Published at 1:30 AM EST · New York
Justice Department creates a Super Intelligence Task Force to prosecute AI misuse and press developers to tighten internal controls
The unit takes over the department's AI Litigation Task Force, which was set up to challenge state AI laws, and serves as the department's main contact with the White House Super Intelligence Force chaired by Jay Clayton.
The U.S. Justice Department announced a Super Intelligence Task Force on November 5. Associate Attorney General Stanley Woodward and Associate Deputy Attorney General Stephen Weiss lead it. The unit targets misuse of advanced AI by foreign…
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