Sriram Krishnan Resigns:Indian-origin Sriram Krishnan, who was US President Trump’s AI advisor, had to resign from his post. He had to face opposition from MAGA supporters since his appointment. However, on the basis of his ability, he always got the support of personalities like Elon Musk and David Sachs. In his farewell post, he did not fail to thank Trump-Musk and Sachs.
Despite opposition from MAGA supporters, he continued to receive support from the world’s biggest tech leaders like Elon Musk and David Sachs. Let us tell you that Krishnan has announced his departure through an emotional post.
Why did Krishnan have to go?
In the year 2024, Trump appointed Krishnan as AI policy strategist. It is noteworthy that Krishnan had worked in big companies like Microsoft, Facebook and Twitter and despite his qualifications, he had to face opposition from MAGA supporters. However, amid the controversies, celebrities like Elon Musk and David Sachs openly came to his defense and Musk supported his policies on X.
Krishnan’s achievements during Trump’s tenure
In the post related to his farewell, Krishnan gave information about the different works he did in the White House in the last 18 months.
He listed four of his achievements, the most important of which was drafting and implementing the American AI Action Plan.
In addition, he formed international partnerships to advance American AI on a global level, drafting an executive order for the ‘National AI Policy Framework’.
Along with this, he promoted American interests in global AI conferences in India, France, Britain and the Middle East.(REF.)
Thanked them in the farewell post
In his farewell post, Krishnan praised Trump’s leadership and said that without him America could not have progressed in the AI race. Apart from this, he thanked many colleagues including Elon Musk, David Sachs. He also told that after taking some time off, he will create new institutions to deal with the big challenges coming in AI, data centers and energy sectors.
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