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Trump names Jay Clayton as White House AI czar, WSJ reports

Original: Trump taps Director of National Intelligence Jay Clayton as AI czar: WSJ reports

President Trump has tapped Jay Clayton, the Director of National Intelligence, to serve as the administration's AI czar, according to a Wall Street Journal report carried by CNBC. The move would put oversight of federal artificial intelligence policy in the hands of the intelligence chief, a notable concentration of authority as Washington races to shape AI regulation and compete with China.

Why now: Fresh reporting on a senior appointment placing AI policy under the intelligence community is drawing wide attention.

Donald TrumpJay ClaytonWall Street JournalDirector of National Intelligence

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• Trump taps Director of National Intelligence Jay Clayton as AI czar: WSJ reports · CNBC
• Trump taps Director of National Intelligence Jay Clayton as AI czar: WSJ reports · CNBC
• Trump taps Director of National Intelligence Jay Clayton as AI czar: WSJ reports · cnbc.com

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