Chennai, Jan. 29 -- SRM Institute of Science and Technology (SRMIST), Kattankulathur, is celebrating the appointment of its alumnus, Sriram Krishnan, as Senior White House Policy Advisor on Artificial Intelligence (AI) under U.S. President, Donald Trump.

A former employee of Microsoft, Krishnan will collaborate with David O. Sacks, co-founder of PayPal and CEO of Yammer, to ensure America's leadership in AI and shape national AI policy. This appointment is a testament to Krishnan's career in technology and innovation, further emphasising SRMIST's legacy of nurturing global leaders.

Krishnan's AI expertise and contributions to the tech industry make him qualified to propel the United States into what Google CEO, Sundar Pichai described a...