{"id":109736,"date":"2020-07-09T16:06:55","date_gmt":"2020-07-09T23:06:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/07\/presidents-council-targets-ai-quantum-stem-recommends-spending-growth"},"modified":"2020-07-09T16:06:55","modified_gmt":"2020-07-09T23:06:55","slug":"presidents-council-targets-ai-quantum-stem-recommends-spending-growth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/07\/presidents-council-targets-ai-quantum-stem-recommends-spending-growth","title":{"rendered":"President\u2019s Council Targets AI, Quantum, STEM; Recommends Spending Growth"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/presidents-council-targets-ai-quantum-stem-recommends-spending-growth.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Last week the President Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST) met (webinar) to review policy recommendations around three sub-committee reports: 1) Industries of the Future (IotF), chaired be Dario Gil (director of research, IBM); 2) Meeting STEM Education and Workforce Needs, chaired by Catherine Bessant (CTO, Bank of America), and 3) New Models of Engagement for Federal\/National Laboratories in the Multi-Sector R&amp;D Enterprise, chaired by Dr. A.N. Sreeram (SVP, CTO, Dow Corp.) <\/p>\n<p>Yesterday, the full <a href=\"https:\/\/science.osti.gov\/-\/media\/_\/pdf\/about\/pcast\/202006\/PCAST_June_2020_Report.pdf?la=en&hash=019A4F17C79FDEE5005C51D3D6CAC81FB31E3ABC\">report<\/a> (Recommendations For Strengthening American Leadership In Industries Of The Future) was issued and it is fascinating and wide-ranging. To give you a sense of the scope, here are three highlights taken from the executive summary of the full report:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last week the President Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST) met (webinar) to review policy recommendations around three sub-committee reports: 1) Industries of the Future (IotF), chaired be Dario Gil (director of research, IBM); 2) Meeting STEM Education and Workforce Needs, chaired by Catherine Bessant (CTO, Bank of America), and 3) New Models [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":427,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32,31,1617,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-109736","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-education","category-policy","category-quantum-physics","category-robotics-ai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109736","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/427"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=109736"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109736\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=109736"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=109736"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=109736"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}