March 25, 2025 - 23:44
In a significant move for the Biden administration, Michael Kratsios has been confirmed as the new director of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP). Kratsios, a former executive at Scale AI, brings a wealth of experience from his time in the first Trump administration, where he served as the Chief Technology Officer of the United States.
His appointment is expected to enhance the administration's focus on science and technology, especially as the country navigates complex challenges related to innovation and research. Kratsios is known for his expertise in artificial intelligence and technology policy, areas that are increasingly vital for national competitiveness and security.
As he steps into this pivotal role, many are looking forward to how his leadership will influence federal science initiatives and the integration of technology in addressing pressing societal issues. Kratsios's confirmation reflects a commitment to advancing the United States' position as a leader in scientific research and technological development.
