Days after American far-right political activist Laura Loomer criticised the appointment of Indian-origin Sriram Krishnan as Donald Trump’s AI advisor for his stance on immigration, she again targeted him for 'donating' to Vice-President Kamala Harris's presidential campaign.

The decision by Trump is on the verge of sending the country’s tech lobby to butt heads with the MAGA (Make America Great Again) movement

Donald Trump’s base has expressed frustration over his AI advisor nominee, Sriram Krishnan, following revelations about his support for removing caps on H-1B visas. Some see this stance as contradictory to Trump’s long-standing “America First” policy,

Sriram Krishnan, a Chennai-born tech expert, has been appointed as Senior Policy Adviser for Artificial Intelligence at the White House. His significant career includes roles at Microsoft, Facebook, Snap,

Right-wing social media influencer Laura Loomer claimed that Donald Trump's AI advisor nominee, Sriram Krishnan, did not vote for the president-elect in the 2024 election. In a post on X, Loomer expressed her disapproval,

The divide between Silicon Valley and Trump's base is emblematic of a broader cultural and political conflict in the US.

Trump’s new senior AI policy advisor Sriram Krishnan’s appointment has reignited the debate around skilled immigration.