Trump names David Sacks AI czar

President-elect Trump said Thursday he's appointing tech investor David Sacks to be his AI czar. Why it matters: An AI czar won't require Senate consent, allowing Sacks to get to work on the administration's goals faster. What they're saying: "David will guide policy for the Administration in Artificial Intelligence and Cryptocurrency, two areas critical to the future of American competitiveness," Trump posted on Truth Social. • "David will focus on making America the clear global leader in both areas. He will safeguard Free Speech online, and steer us away from...