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About whitehouse.gov on Clarity Today

Newest story built on whitehouse.gov reporting: White House order makes Login.gov the one sign-in for America.gov's federal services (September 29, 2026). whitehouse.gov reporting informs the Security and Invest desks, most often on AI Governance, AI Model Procurement, and Critical infrastructure security. 6 of our current stories draw on it, the earliest from August 20, 2026.

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securityConfirmed2 publishers

Trump orders federal agencies to call AI 'Super Intelligence' in official documents

President Trump ordered federal agencies to write 'Super Intelligence' in place of 'AI' in correspondence, websites, reports and policy documents. The order sets no new duty for model builders; what could change their scope is a proposed statutory definition due to the President within 60 days.

Reality

Evidence80
Adoption
Not scored
Hype gap+55
Incentives70
Confidence70
securityConfirmed3 publishers

DHS Will License Private Hackers. Read the Authorisation Boundaries Now.

A presidential memo directs DHS to authorise vetted private firms to conduct cyber surveillance and cyber effects operations against foreign criminal groups. The boundaries matter more than the announcement.

Perspective Coverage

4 publishers
Builder
Builder 19%
Operator
Operator 57%
Investor
Investor 24%

Reality

Evidence68
Adoption5
Hype gap+20
Incentives55
Confidence62
securityConfirmed6 publishers

Five new Iran determinations widen the sanctions perimeter to eight lines of business

Operation Economic Outcast names nearly 60 targets, but the durable change is the standing authority to designate foreign firms in crypto, technology, gold, aviation and shipping.

Perspective Coverage

6 publishers
Builder
Builder 15%
Operator
Operator 52%
Investor
Investor 33%

Reality

Evidence70
Adoption
Not scored
Hype gap+40
Incentives60
Confidence65
securityConfirmed6 publishers

Grid supply-chain risk becomes a prohibition, and the inventory bill lands on utilities

A national emergency declaration turns grid supply-chain preference into prohibition. What counts as prohibited will not be defined for roughly another four months.

Perspective Coverage

6 publishers
Builder
Builder 23%
Operator
Operator 57%
Investor
Investor 20%

Reality

Evidence78
Adoption
Not scored
Hype gap+30
Incentives
Not scored
Confidence70