Bridget Williams is Chief of Staff to the CEO at Squint, a San Francisco-based AI and augmented reality platform transforming how manufacturers digitize operational knowledge. Before joining Squint, she served in the Biden White House as Deputy Director of Presidential Scheduling, and held roles in political organizing and government scheduling. A University of Delaware graduate, she bridges the worlds of government operations and tech startups, bringing the precision of presidential logistics to one of industrial AI's fastest-growing companies.
Sriram Krishnan is the Senior White House Policy Advisor on Artificial Intelligence under President Trump, appointed January 2025. A Chennai-born engineer turned VC, he is one of few tech operators to have held senior product roles at Facebook, Snap, and Twitter simultaneously. As a General Partner at Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) from 2021 to 2024, he opened the firm's first international office in London. He co-authored the American AI Action Plan and co-hosts The Aarthi and Sriram Show podcast with his wife. Named a Time 'Architect of Artificial Intelligence' in 2025.
Dean Ball is a leading AI policy scholar, writer, and former White House advisor who shaped America's AI strategy from the inside. As Senior Fellow at the Foundation for American Innovation, co-host of the AI Summer podcast, and author of the widely-read Hyperdimensional newsletter, he makes the case for market-driven, light-touch governance of frontier AI - arguing that private governance mechanisms, not government mandates, are the right framework for the most transformative technology of our time.