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Trump's AI and crypto czar has Chicago ties


Published on 2024-12-06 11:30:43 - Crain's Chicago Business
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  • David Sacks will take a newly created position that underscores the president-elect's intent to boost two rapidly developing industries.

David Sacks, a prominent figure in Silicon Valley known for his involvement in AI, cryptocurrency, and his support for Donald Trump, has deep roots in Chicago. Born and raised in the city, Sacks attended the University of Chicago Laboratory Schools and later the University of Chicago, where he was influenced by the Chicago School of Economics. His early career included a stint at the Chicago-based law firm Kirkland & Ellis before he moved to California to delve into the tech world. Sacks co-founded PayPal, was involved with Yammer, and has since become a key player in venture capital, notably through Craft Ventures. His recent activities include backing Trump, engaging with AI technologies, and promoting cryptocurrency, reflecting his diverse interests and the impact of his Chicago upbringing on his entrepreneurial and political endeavors.

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