<p>Jay Clayton stated that artificial intelligence (AI) was a ‘gamechanger’ but also posed ‘a threat’ during his Senate confirmation hearing for the Director of National Intelligence (DNI).</p><p>On Sunday, Donald Trump appointed Clayton, who is currently the director of national intelligence, to also serve as the new White House AI czar.</p><p>Clayton, who oversees the United States' 18 intelligence agencies, previously served as the top federal prosecutor in Manhattan and led the Securities and Exchange Commission during Trump's first term.</p>
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Trump Appoints Jay Clayton as White House AI Czar
Donald Trump has appointed Jay Clayton, the current Director of National Intelligence, as the new White House AI czar. Clayton emphasized the dual nature of AI as both a 'gamechanger' and a potential threat during his confirmation hearing.
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