World & BusinessTreasury Secretary Scott Bessent may become 'AI czar'
The Economic Times reports that Donald Trump has indicated plans to appoint an AI adviser and create an AI force, with Bessent under consideration for the czar role.
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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is being considered for the AI czar role, The Economic Times reports. The outlet says his discussions with Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng focused on AI regulations and national security. The Treasury had not commented on Bessent's potential new position at the time of the report.
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent may become 'AI czar'
The Economic Times reports that Donald Trump has indicated plans to appoint an AI adviser and create an AI force, with Bessent under consideration for the czar role.
TLDR
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is being considered for the AI czar role, The Economic Times reports. The outlet says his discussions with Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng focused on AI regulations and national security. The Treasury had not commented on Bessent's potential new position at the time of the report.