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Michael Kratsios: “The President signed the first ever executive order on…”

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 02:17

I think the other thing that's really noticeable is technology as a policy domain has moved up from sort of a Tier 2 issue to a very clear and obvious 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. That was something that we were excited about in our office. (02:17–02:23)

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