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Trump announces slate of tech appointments, 'crypto council'

President-elect Trump announced. Schedule of technical appointments In a post on his Truth Social platform on Sunday.

President Trump: “I am pleased to announce a great team to work with David O. Sachs, the White House AI and Crypto Czar.'' Told on Truth Social. “Together, we will unleash scientific advances, secure America's technological advantage, and usher in a golden age of American innovation!”

In a post, the president-elect said he has nominated Michael Kratsios to head the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) and to serve as executive director of the President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST) and advisor to the OSTP director. . I'm Lynn Parker.

Kratsios served as the president-elect's chief technology officer in the Trump administration. He was also selected to be the acting assistant secretary of defense for research and engineering during the president-elect's last stint in the White House.

According to biography about According to the University of Tennessee, Knoxville's website, Parker is vice president of the school. The biography states that as part of OSTP from 2018 to 2022, Parker led national policy efforts focused on artificial intelligence (AI) in various roles, including deputy chief technology officer of the United States. It is also stated that

President Trump also announced that the President's Digital Asset Advisory Council, or “Crypto Council,” which he described as “a new advisory group comprised of some of the biggest names in the crypto industry,” will be headed by Beau Hines. said.

Hines is a former college football player and former Republican House candidate who lost his 2022 race to U.S. Rep. Wiley Nickell (D.N.C.).

President Trump also said on Truth Social Sunday that he has selected Sriram Krishnan as OSTP's senior policy advisor, adding that he is “focused on ensuring America's continued leadership in AI.”

According to Go to his websiteMr. Krishnan is an “engineer and investor” who previously served as general partner of investor Andreessen Horowitz. He describes himself as “recently focused on working with entrepreneurs and governments on AI.”

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