Musk’s comments come amid controversy over Sriram Krishnan’s views on immigration and green card caps, which are seen as a threat to the “America First” policy

Elon Musk has dismissed the “fixed pie” fallacy in economics, advocating for infinite possibilities in job creation while supporting Sriram Krishnan’s call for skilled immigration reform. Musk, in a post on X,

Elon Musk has voiced support for skilled immigration reforms, dismissing the “fixed pie” economic fallacy while emphasising limitless potential for job creation. His comments came in response to entrepreneur Joe Lonsdale’s post highlighting Sriram Krishnan’s growing influence in US policy under President-elect Donald Trump’s administration.

The American far-right accused Krishnan and other Indian Americans of "stealing jobs from Americans" and questioned the high-skilled immigration through the H-1B program

Indian American Sriram Krishnan has been picked by Donald Trump as his senior policy advisor on AI or Artificial Intelligence. Born in Chennai, Sriram Krishnan journey in the tech world began at Microsoft in 2005.

Loomer’s accusations prompted swift rebuttals from prominent figures like David Sacks and Elon Musk. Sacks clarified the nuances of Krishnan’s views, stating, "Point of clarification: Sriram didn’t say he wants to remove all caps on green cards.