President Donald Trump appointed 13 technology leaders to an advisory committee focused on strengthening American leadership in science and innovation.
Newly appointed members of the President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST) include; oracle CEO and CTO Larry Ellison, Nvidia Founder, President and CEO Jensen Huang and dead Founder, Chairman and CEO Mark ZuckerbergThe White House said on Wednesday (March 25) press release.
“Under President Trump, PCAST will focus on topics related to the opportunities and challenges that emerging technologies present to the American workforce, ensuring that all Americans thrive in the golden age of innovation,” the statement read.
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Among the other newly appointed members Andreessen Horowitz Co-Founder and General Partner Marc Andreessen, Google Co-founder Sergey BrinExecutive Vice President of Oracle Safra Katz, Dell Technologies Chairman of the Board of Directors and CEO Michael Dell, Yes Co-founder and CEO Jacob DeWitt, Coinbase Co-Founder and Director of the Board of Directors Farid Ahrasam, Ohalo Genetics CEO David Friedberg, University of Santa Barbara Professor Emeritus John Martinez, Commonwealth merger regulations CEO Bob Mumgaard and AMD President and CEO Lisa SueAccording to the statement.
Additional members will be appointed to PCAST, and the advisory committee may expand to include up to 24 members, the statement said.
He will co-chair PCAST David SacksWhite House Special Advisor on Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Cryptocurrencies, and Michael Kratsiosdirector of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy and assistant to the president for science and technology, according to the statement.
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“Today, we welcome the first wave of extraordinary members to President Trump’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST),” Kratsios wrote in a letter on Wednesday. mail on
Trump announced the creation of PCAST in January 2025 Presidential workhighlighting the need for American dominance in transformative technologies such as artificial intelligence, quantum computing, and advanced biotechnology.
In a Fact sheet Released on the same day, the White House said PCAST would support investments in innovation and remove bureaucratic barriers.
