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Michael Kratsios: “Technology as a policy domain has moved from a Tier 2 issue…”

Featuring: Michael Kratsios, Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy, Science Advisor to the President | National

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Michael Kratsios on America's Tech Policy Agenda and the Race to Win AI | 2026 Upfront Summit

Published | Video Starts at 02:04

… you are investing in that are so critical to our national economic security that I think that's probably the biggest change. I think the other thing that's really noticeable is Technology as a policy domain has moved from a Tier 2 issue to a Tier 1 issue. When the President signed the first ever executive order on artificial intelligence in 2019, that was not something that made front page news. That was not something that people talked about. (02:04–02:16)

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