Venture capitalist Vinod Khosla has not been shy in criticizing Donald Trump’s policies on immigration, climate change and diplomacy. In 2024, he said the then presidential-candidate had “depraved values.” But the billionaire Khosla, who acknowledges he is on the president’s “sh-tlist,” places himself in Trump’s corner on one key issue: AI policy and China. “We are in a techno-economic war with China,” Khosla, who founded both Sun Microsystems and Khosla Ventures, said to Fortune editor-in-chief Alyson Shontell on the “Titans and Disruptors of Industry” podcast. He admitted he “mostly” agreed
Venture capitalist Vinod Khosla has not been shy in criticizing Donald Trump’s policies on immigration, climate change and diplomacy. In 2024, he said the then presidential-candidate had “depraved values.” But the billionaire Khosla, who acknowledges he is on the president’s “sh-tlist,” places himself in Trump’s corner on one key issue: AI policy and China. “We are in a techno-economic war with China,” Khosla, who founded both Sun Microsystems and Khosla Ventures, said to Fortune editor-in-chief Alyson Shontell on the “Titans and Disruptors of Industry” podcast. He admitted he “mostly” agreed