President Trump has appointed the first members to his President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST), established by Executive Order to advise the President on enhancing American leadership in science and technology. Co-chaired by David Sacks and Michael Kratsios, the initial appointees include Marc Andreessen, Sergey Brin, Safra Catz, Michael Dell, Jacob DeWitte, Fred Ehrsam, Larry Ellison, David Friedberg, Jensen Huang, John Martinis, Bob Mumgaard, Lisa Su, and Mark Zuckerberg. PCAST will address the opportunities and challenges posed by emerging technologies to the American workforce, aiming to ensure that all Americans benefit during the Golden Age of Innovation. The Council may consist of up to 24 members, with additional appointments and details about the first meeting to be announced. Each President since Franklin D. Roosevelt has established a similar advisory committee.
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