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title: "Jay Clayton"
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entity_type: person
url: https://frontiernewswire.com/people/jay-clayton
updated: 2026-10-04T00:00:47.000Z
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# Jay Clayton

Canonical: https://frontiernewswire.com/people/jay-clayton

- **Type:** Person
- **Signals:** 3
- **First seen:** Oct 1, 2026
- **Last seen:** Oct 3, 2026

## Recent signals

- [Sources: AI czar Jay Clayton to chair the WH's AI task force, called "Super Intelligence Force", to pen a report on AI's risks and opportunities within 120 days (Alex Leary/Wall Street Journal)](https://frontiernewswire.com/s/sources-ai-czar-jay-clayton-to-chair-the-whs-ai-task-force-called-5038bd14) (Oct 3, 2026)
- [Trump Taps Clayton for AI Task Force in Response to Safety Fears](https://frontiernewswire.com/s/trump-taps-clayton-for-ai-task-force-in-response-to-safety-fears-cdf5846d) (Oct 3, 2026)
- [Sources: Jay Clayton will likely be the White House's pick for AI czar, and he may remain in his current role as director of national intelligence (Jennifer Jacobs/CBS News)](https://frontiernewswire.com/s/sources-jay-clayton-will-likely-be-the-white-houses-pick-for-ai-czar-61a334dd) (Oct 1, 2026)

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