David Sacks, a prominent entrepreneur and investor, has been appointed as the "White House Artificial Intelligence and Crypto Czar" by Trump. In this role, he will guide policy in artificial intelligence and cryptocurrency, two areas crucial to the US's competitive edge. As part of his responsibilities, Sacks will develop a legal framework for the crypto industry, which has long sought clarity on regulatory issues.
https://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/trump-to-set-the-course-for-cryptocurrency-market-this-year-with-his-cabinet-204385President-elect Donald Trump has appointed several individuals to key positions within his administration, focusing on artificial intelligence (A.I.) and technology policy. David Sacks will work with Bo Krishnan, who is serving as senior policy advisor for A.I. at the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy, to foster innovation in the digital assets space. Sriram will also focus on A.I. policy, working closely with David Sacks and the President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology.
https://www.foxnews.com/politics/trump-names-several-new-white-house-picks-work-ai-crypto-more-america-first-patriotsSriram Krishnan, a 41-year-old computer science graduate from SRMIST in Chennai's Kattankulathur, has been appointed as senior policy adviser for artificial intelligence at the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy by US President-elect Donald Trump. After graduating, Krishnan was recruited directly by Microsoft and later worked at Facebook and X (formerly Twitter) under Elon Musk. Despite his success in the tech industry, he remained connected to his alma mater, frequently visiting SRMIST to give seminars and sessions for junior students.