Bloomberg Talks White House Senior Policy Advisor for AI Sriram Krishnan Talks AI Policy
Jul 24, 2025
A White House Senior Policy Advisor delves into the future of AI policy and its national implications. Key discussions revolve around the U.S. positioning itself as a global leader in AI standards while navigating geopolitical tensions, particularly with China. The competitive landscape among semiconductor giants like NVIDIA and AMD is examined, emphasizing the need for supportive policies. The podcast also highlights the importance of American technology in the global AI arena, using a pro wrestling metaphor to describe its competitive edge.
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U.S. Sets AI Global Standards
- The U.S. aims to set the global standard for AI technology and usage from chips to models.
- Collaboration with commerce and allied countries is key to promoting the American AI stack worldwide.
Strong Semiconductor Industry Presence
- The recent AI event had strong representation across the semiconductor and AI industries.
- The U.S. government supports the semiconductor industry winning globally.
Trump Reconsiders NVIDIA Breakup
- President Trump considered breaking up NVIDIA but decided against it after understanding their critical role.
- He acknowledged NVIDIA's leadership and years needed for competitors to catch up.