David Sacks

David Sacks

entrepreneur United States

David Sacks is a prominent entrepreneur and venture capitalist known for his role as the co-founder and CEO of Yammer, a social networking service for businesses, which was acquired by Microsoft. He has a background in law and business, having graduated from Stanford Law School and the University of California, Berkeley. Sacks is also known for his contributions to the tech industry as an investor in various startups and has been a vocal advocate for cryptocurrency and blockchain technology. Recently, he has gained attention for his comments about the work culture at Elon Musk's DOGE team, highlighting their intense work ethic.

Born on May 25, 1972 (53 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.03%
Persistence
1 wks
Reach
596,992
Power
28,670$
Sentiment
5.67
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Australia 3 5.67 0.27% +10% 25,499,884 76,639 $1,380,000 4,148$
United Kingdom 3 5.00 0.15% +10% 67,886,011 109,869 $2,700,000 4,370$
United States 2 6.00 0.09% +0% 331,002,651 312,119 $21,000,000 19,802$
Vietnam 1 5.00 0.10% +0% 97,338,583 98,322 $340,000 343$
Liechtenstein 1 6.00 0.11% +0% 38,137 42 $6,900 8$
Totals 10 521,765,266 596,991 $25,426,900 28,671$
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.

Recent Mentions

United Kingdom United Kingdom: White House AI adviser David Sacks stated that the government will not oppose AI regulations around children's safety. 6

BBC: Trump signs order blocking states from enforcing own AI rules

United Kingdom United Kingdom: David Sacks is the special adviser for AI and crypto, who is instructed to consult with the litigation taskforce when deciding which state laws to challenge. 5

The Guardian: Trump signs executive order blocking states from regulating AI | US news

Australia Australia: David Sacks from the Council on Foreign Relations analyzes the language changes in the National Security Strategy. 5

The Sydney Morning Herald: America first? Maybe not, if you ask Trump-voting Americans

United Kingdom United Kingdom: David Sacks, the US president’s AI adviser, accused Anthropic of fearmongering to benefit its position in the AI landscape. 4

The Guardian: ‘The biggest decision yet’: Jared Kaplan on allowing AI to train itself | Technology