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Trump names David Sacks as White House AI and cryptocurrency czar


Published on 2024-12-06 03:02:50 - New York Post
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  • President-elect Trump named former PayPal Chief Operating Officer David Sacks to be his White House artificial intelligence (AI) and cryptocurrency czar.

In an article from the New York Post dated December 5, 2024, former President Donald Trump announced the appointment of David Sacks as the White House AI and Cryptocurrency Czar. Sacks, a prominent tech entrepreneur and investor known for his involvement in the cryptocurrency and AI sectors, is tasked with leading the U.S. government's efforts in regulating and promoting these technologies. His role will involve shaping policy to foster innovation while addressing security, privacy, and ethical concerns. Trump's decision reflects his administration's focus on leveraging technology to drive economic growth and maintain U.S. competitiveness on the global stage. Sacks' appointment has been met with both enthusiasm from tech advocates and skepticism from those wary of the potential implications of his policies.

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