President Donald Trump asks the new director of science and technological policies Michael Kratsios to “make a path to the next borders of science”, writing in a Wednesday letter that he wants to see the country becoming a world leader “unrivaled” in emerging technology.
In the letterTrump highlighted four “long years of weakness and complacency” under the Biden administration and pushed kratisos to revitalize the scientific and technological business in America while ensuring that scientific and technological innovation fuels economic growth.
“We have the opportunity to cement the world technological leadership in America and to abandon the golden age of American innovation,” Trump wrote to Kratsios, who was Confirmed as Director of the OSTP Tuesday And is also assistant to the president for science and technology. “We are not only in competition with other nations; We are looking for, we strive, we fight to make America larger than ever. ”
Trump has said that the nation must accelerate research and development while also focusing on regulatory obstacles, making US companies progress on global markets and stimulating robust investments in the private sector. The president noted that the rival nations “grow hard to overcome the United States” and that the administration must “open a daring path” to maintain technological supremacy.
Trump continued to highlight the need for R&D, which was a key goal for Arati PrabhakarOSTP director of Biden administration.
The president said that the United States needed “new paradigms for the research company” which include innovative models for the financing and sharing of scientific research.
“We have to build an ecosystem that attracts the best talents, celebrates merit, protects our intellectual edge and allows scientists to focus on significant work rather than the administrative verification of boxes,” wrote Trump.
The letter to the Kratsios follows the Revocation of the Trump administration of the AI executive decree of former president Joe Biden, as well as a directive for agencies to examine activities from order and a new approach on how to manage emerging technology.
Trump praised “unprecedented progress in American and technological leadership in America” during his first mandate, including the launch of the Artificial American Intelligence InitiativeWho was responsible for coordinating research and elaboration of AI policies through government, industry and the university world.