Donald Trump announces Scott Kupor, a managing partner at a16z, will serve as director of OPM, and Michael Kratsios will serve as the White House OSTP director
President-elect Donald Trump is tapping tech heavyweights to join his new administration, continuing a trend …
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Discussion
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@lorak
Lora Kolodny
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Uber and he parted ways. Now, Trump has nominated Emil Michael to serve as Under Sec. of Defense for Research and Engineering along with a bunch of others in venture capital and Musk's orbit (many who treat news like the enemy instead of the sunshine that disinfects). www.cnbc.c…
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@skupor
Scott Kupor
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Silicon Valley Heads to Washington https://www.nytimes.com/...
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@michaelkratsios
Michael Kratsios
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Thank you, Mr. President for the honor of serving in your White House again, this time as Assistant to the President for Science & Technology and for the nomination to be Director of OSTP. To ensure our Nation's prosperity and security, we must unleash scientific breakthroughs [i…
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@skupor
Scott Kupor
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Thank you @realDonaldTrump for the opportunity to serve our country in helping @elonmusk, @VivekGRamaswamy and the entire DOGE team make efficiency a central tenet of the federal government https://truthsocial.com/...
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@levie
Aaron Levie
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The new administration is shaping up to be extremely pro tech, which is awesome to see. We are at an incredibly important inflection point as a country and having strong tech-focused leaders in the government to drive our policies into the future is hugely important.
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@davidmarcus
David Marcus
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In addition to @sriramk joining @DavidSacks' team to oversee Policy for AI at the White House, @emilmichael is off to a most important role at DOD as UnderSec Research & Engineering, and @skupor will be Director of OPM. Remarkable picks by @realDonaldTrump among a slew of others.
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@levie
Aaron Levie
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The latest round of Trump cabinet picks is very strong if you want America to continue to lead the world in technology. [image]