Newly elected U.S. President Donald Trump has announced that the White House Senior Advisor for Artificial Intelligence (AI) will be Sriram Krishnan, a former general partner at the venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz.
In a statement, Trump said Krishnan “will help shape and coordinate AI policy across the government, working with the President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology,” TechCrunch reported.
Krishnan, in a post on the social media platform X (formerly Twitter), stated that he will work closely with former PayPal CEO David Sacks, whom media outlets have referred to as Trump’s “czar” for crypto markets and AI.
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“It is an honor to serve our country and ensure continued American leadership in artificial intelligence,” Krishnan wrote, thanking Donald Trump for the opportunity.
The Indian-American entrepreneur previously led product teams at Microsoft, Twitter, Facebook, Snap, and Yahoo. He also has close ties with the world’s richest person, Elon Musk, according to the tech portal.
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Source: Euronews, Photo: CC BY 2.0 / Noam Galai