Donald Trump’s Top AI adviser Sriram Krishnan will step down from his role at the White House at the end of this month. In a recent social media post announcing his exit, the tech executive and author highlighted some of his major accomplishments during his time in the administration.
Donald Trump’s top aide leaves the White House
Sriram Krishnan has announced that he will leave his role as White House senior policy advisor for artificial intelligence at the end of June. technical executive created a x post Announcing his departure on 6 June.
Krishnan wrote, “It is difficult to express what a great privilege it is to serve the American people and how grateful I am to have the opportunity to do so.” “First and foremost, it is an honor to serve under the President (Donald Trump). Without his leadership, we would not be leading the AI race.”
Additionally, Krishnan also thanked David Sacks, former White House AI special advisor for AI and crypto. “I am extremely grateful to the person with whom I have worked most closely over the last 18 months –
@davidsacks,” he wrote in the X post. “His continued advocacy has been and will continue to be critical to America’s victory on AI,” Krishnan said, listing some “major public accomplishments” during his time as Trump’s senior AI policy advisor. These include the “Architecture and Publication of the US AI Action Plan,” “National AI Policy Framework for Artificial Intelligence Executive Order.” Krishnan also said he is proud of the AI acceleration partnership that promotes “making the American AI stack win on the global stage” as well as “advocating for the American AI stack with our partners globally.”
Krishnan is one of the most influential tech industry figures to serve under the Trump administration. In December 2024, shortly before the beginning of his second term in office, the President announced that Krishnan would become the White House Senior Policy Advisor on Artificial Intelligence in his administration. Apart from this, Krishnan is also a venture capitalist and author. He has led product teams at tech giants like Microsoft, Twitter, Yahoo!, Facebook, and Snap early in his career.
Originally written by Namrata Ghosh Mandatory.