President-elect Donald Trump has chosen David Sacks as his pick for White House AI and crypto czar.
David Sacks is an entrepreneur, VC, podcaster, and former PayPal COO, known for being part of the "PayPal Mafia" and a prominent figure in Silicon Valley.
Sacks has contributed to Trump's campaign financially and hosted a $12 million fundraiser, highlighting the influence of tech money in politics.
As the AI and crypto czar, Sacks will focus on fostering innovation, establishing legal clarity for the cryptocurrency industry, and safeguarding free speech online.