White House AI Adviser Krishnan Resigns

A White House artificial intelligence (AI) policy adviser, ‌Sriram Krishnan, has said he will resign at the end of June, marking the exit of a leading figure helping craft policies for frontier technologies.

“This journey has been the privilege of a lifetime,” the adviser, Sriram Krishnan, posted on Saturday on the social media platform X.

🇺🇸🚀 SOME NEWS: I’ll be leaving my role at the White House at the end of this month. After a break I’ll be working on helping tackle some of the large challenges facing America on AI (more on that later).

It is hard to express how big a privilege it has been to serve the…

— Sriram Krishnan (@sriramk) June 6, 2026

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Krishnan did not reveal his reason for leaving but wrote that he intends to help “tackle some of the ⁠large challenges facing America” related to AI.

White House AI Adviser, Krishnan Resigns (NewsCentral TV) — Sriram Krishnan. Credit: The Financial Express.

The AI policy adviser has been involved in the Trump administration’s efforts to create a national framework for regulating AI development. His departure comes as the president looks at the possibility of the U.S. government acquiring stakes in AI firms.

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