Brainiac Squad Assembled: New Council for U.S. Tech Supremacy
Published Date: 1/31/2025
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Summary
The President just created a new Council of Advisors on Science and Technology to keep the U.S. ahead in cool tech like AI, quantum computing, and biotech. This group of up to 24 top experts will help guide America’s innovation and protect the truth in science, making sure we stay the global leader. The council kicks off in early 2025, aiming to boost research, support entrepreneurs, and keep America’s tech future bright and secure.
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