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Trump taps Director of National Intelligence Jay Clayton as AI czar

Director of National Intelligence Jay Clayton will lead the administration's AI policy.

Sources (2)· Oct 4, 12:53 PM to Oct 4, 6:36 PM

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CNBC· Oct 4, 12:53 PMTrump taps Director of National Intelligence Jay Clayton as AI czar
NPR· Oct 4, 6:36 PMTrump names national intelligence chief Jay Clayton as new AI czar

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