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Trump floats Jay Clayton as AI czar

Original: Trump floats Jay Clayton as AI czar as he looks to fill the position in days

Donald Trump is considering Jay Clayton for a newly created White House 'AI czar' role, with reports saying he hopes to fill the position within days. The appointment would put a single official in charge of coordinating the administration's artificial intelligence policy across federal agencies, a domain currently spread among multiple bodies. Clayton, a former SEC chairman, is the latest name floated for a job drawing keen interest across the tech and policy worlds.

Why now: The possible fast-track appointment of a White House AI policy chief is significant news for the tech industry and regulators.

Donald TrumpJay ClaytonWhite HouseSecurities and Exchange Commission

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