The White House advisor in charge of artificial intelligence is leaving his post.
The White House advisor in charge of artificial intelligence is leaving his post.

Sriram Krishnan, the White House's chief advisor on artificial intelligence, will be leaving his position in the president's administration. Donald Trump, according to reports on Saturday.

Krishnan played a key role in shaping the US strategy on AI, a sector that has become central to global technological competition. His departure comes as Washington seeks to strengthen its position against international competition and address the security challenges associated with the rapid development of this technology.

According to administration officials, Sriram Krishnan will continue to work on major issues related to artificial intelligence after leaving the White House, although details of his future activities have not been specified.

This announcement comes as the Trump administration examines various options to support the development of the American AI industry. Among the avenues being explored are forms of public participation in certain strategic companies within the sector, aimed at preserving the United States' technological lead.

American officials face several challenges: encouraging innovation while mitigating risks to national security, data protection, and the economic impact of automation. Debates also focus on the need to regulate the use of AI in the military, industrial, and administrative sectors.

Krishnan's departure comes as artificial intelligence remains a strategic priority for Washington, both economically and geopolitically. The US administration is expected to soon outline the organizational structure put in place to continue its work in this field.

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