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August 05, 2026
AI Villains and the Trump Administration: Jacob Helberg
Under Secretary of State for Economic Affairs at the U.S. State Department and former senior advisor at Palantir Jacob Helberg.
July 31, 2026
AI Villains and the Trump Administration: Jensen Huang
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has helped shaped the Trump administration’s AI policy as his company and personal wealth grew due to Nvidia’s processor chips central role in the current AI boom.
July 28, 2026
AI Villains and the Trump Administration: Shyam Sankar
Palantir CTO Shyam Sankar has influenced the administration’s AI policy through Palantir revolvers, lobbying, and writings.
July 21, 2026
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The United States federal government knows a lot about you. If you’ve ever applied for federal student aid, the Department of Education has records of your income and assets. The Social Security Administration begins collecting information from the moment your parents apply for your Social Security number at birth, adds new data every time Social Security taxes are deducted from your paychecks, and continues to monitor you until the day you die.
July 09, 2026
AI Villains and the Trump Administration: Sam Altman
Co-Founder, CEO, and Board Member of OpenAI and Trump donor and ally Sam Altman. Net Worth: $3.4 billion
July 09, 2026
AI Villains and The Trump Admin: Greg Brockman
Greg Brockman is the current President of OpenAI—a tech firm he co-founded in 2015 with Sam Altman, Elon Musk, and Ilya Sutskever.
July 09, 2026
AI Villains and the Trump Administration: Chris Lehane
Chris Lehane is OpenAI’s Chief Government Affairs Officer.
July 09, 2026
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AI Villains and the Trump Administration: Marc Andreessen
Co-founder and General Partner of Andreessen Horowitz and Trump donor and ally Marc Andreessen. Net Worth: $1.9 billion
July 09, 2026
AI Villains and the Trump Administration: Michael Kratsios
Kratsios, a former Peter Thiel associate and managing director at Scale AI, now directs the Trump administration’s AI policy.
July 09, 2026
AI Villains and the Trump Administration: David Sacks
David Sacks, a venture capitalist with extensive AI and crypto investments, has been steering Trump’s AI policy to the benefit of industry.
July 09, 2026
AI Villains and the Trump Administration: Elon Musk
Musk is the founder and CEO of xAI, CEO of Tesla, and Chairman of X Corp.
July 09, 2026
AI Villains and the Trump Administration: Larry Ellison
Ellison is the Co-founder and Chief Technology Officer of Oracle.
July 09, 2026 | Watchdog Weekly
Introducing Our AI Villains Tracker
To understand the Trump administration’s policy on AI, one has to look beyond Trump’s own pronouncements to the AI “experts” he surrounds himself with. To that end, we at the Revolving Door Project are launching our AI Villains Tracker—an compendium of the people responsible for crafting and delivering some of the least popular policy decisions made by the second Trump Administration.