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

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

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White House tech adviser Michael Kratsios on AI, China and data centers

Published | Video Starts at 01:16

You know, we, you know, I started my time working in government in Trump 45 and in, in the first term where I served as the CTO of the United States. And at that time, you know, The President signed the first executive order ever in the history of the United States on AI in February of 2019. But technology was always kind of a tier 2 issue. It was something that was important, but it wasn't something that was on the front page of every newspaper. (01:16–01:22)

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