Benjamin Carr, Ph.D. 👨🏻💻🧬Trump staffs #PCAST, the President’s Council of Advisors on #Science and #Technology with non-scientists
The list of appointees was finally released on Wednesday, and it’s notable for its almost complete absence of #scientists. PCAST is heavily tilted toward extremely wealthy technology figures. These include investor #MarcAndreessen, Google’s #SergeyBrin, #MichaelDell of Dell, #LarryEllison of Oracle, #JensenHuang of NVIDIA, #LisaSu of AMD, and #MarkZuckerberg of Meta.
https://arstechnica.com/science/2026/03/trump-staffs-science-and-technology-panel-with-non-scientists/
The list of appointees was finally released on Wednesday, and it’s notable for its almost complete absence of #scientists. PCAST is heavily tilted toward extremely wealthy technology figures. These include investor #MarcAndreessen, Google’s #SergeyBrin, #MichaelDell of Dell, #LarryEllison of Oracle, #JensenHuang of NVIDIA, #LisaSu of AMD, and #MarkZuckerberg of Meta.
https://arstechnica.com/science/2026/03/trump-staffs-science-and-technology-panel-with-non-scientists/
