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‘A Golden Age of Science’ Brought to You by the White House

The Trump administration wants to accelerate the use of artificial intelligence for scientific discovery. But can its plan succeed without prioritizing universities?

Guest host Tyler Cowen speaks with Michael Kratsios, President Trump’s top science and technology adviser, about the White House’s new blueprint for American innovation and what it means for the next generation of scientists.

00:00 Intro

00:54 The model for scientific research today

02:49 What's the scientific evidence that science has been broken?

04:38 What are the administration’s science funding priorities?

10:55 What's the…

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