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Trump Names David Sacks to New Role of White House Artificial Intelligence and Crypto Czar

by Sandra Rhodes
December 6, 2024 at 11:37 am
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Trump Names David Sacks to New Role of White House Artificial Intelligence and Crypto Czar

David Sacks, CEO of Yammer, speaks during the first day of the 2024 Republican National Convention at the Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, July 15, 2024. Donald Trump won formal nomination as the Republican presidential candidate and picked a right-wing loyalist for running mate, kicking off a triumphalist party convention in the wake of last weekend's failed assassination attempt. (Photo by ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS / AFP) (Photo by ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS/AFP via Getty Images)

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President-elect Donald Trump will have a new administration come January that will include a new position — White House Artificial Intelligence and Crypto Czar.

Trump picked tech entrepreneur and podcast host David Sacks to fill the role.

“David will guide policy for the Administration in Artificial Intelligence and Cryptocurrency, two areas critical to the future of American competitiveness. David will focus on making America the clear global leader in both areas,” Trump said in his announcement on Truth Social and X, formerly Twitter, Thursday night.

( @realDonaldTrump – Truth Social Post )
( Donald J. Trump – Dec 05, 2024, 7:50 PM ET )

I am pleased to announce that David O. Sacks will be the “White House A.I. & Crypto Czar.” In this important role, David will guide policy for the Administration in Artificial Intelligence… pic.twitter.com/AhduTRvR2s

— Donald J. Trump 🇺🇸 TRUTH POSTS (@TruthTrumpPosts) December 6, 2024

“He will safeguard Free Speech online, and steer us away from Big Tech bias and censorship. He will work on a legal framework so the Crypto industry has the clarity it has been asking for, and can thrive in the U.S.,” Trump posted.

“David will also lead the Presidential Council of Advisors for Science and Technology,” the president-elect said.

Sacks responded with a post on X, where the thanked Trump for his trust.

“I look forward to advancing American competitiveness in these critical technologies,” Sacks wrote. “Under your leadership, the future is bright.”

https://t.co/DllC6aJYoG pic.twitter.com/Li86cNDuP8

— David Sacks (@DavidSacks) December 6, 2024

According to a report on ABC News, Sacks is an ally of Elon Musk and invested in SpaceX. The two worked together at PayPal, which Sacks co-founded and later became the COO. 

Sacks was a major supporter of the Trump-Vance ticket and held major fundraisers for the Republican candidates.

Tags: David SacksDonald TrumppoliticsTrump administrationU.S. NewsWhite House Artificial Intelligence and Crypto Czar
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Sandra Rhodes

Sandra Rhodes

IJR, Contributor Writer She was a Story Editor for Indpendent Journal Review since November 2022 and has written for IJR since February 2024. She has been in the newspaper business in various capacities since 1998.

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