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Michael Kratsios

What Michael Kratsios thinks about government

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US science and technology adviser to the president, director of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy; previously US chief technology officer and chief operating officer of Scale AI.

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4 dated positions, 2026, in their own words. Our reading of what Michael Kratsios has said — not written or endorsed by them.

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  1. Our readingThere is no place where a technologist can work on bigger problems than the US government — not even the biggest technology companies deal with problems of that scale.

    Their wordsI think there is there is um no place where you can work on bigger problems than the US government. Even at the the biggest tech companies in the world, you're never going to be dealing with problems of this of this scale.

    ↗Michael Kratsios: Inside the White House's AI Strategyyoutube.com 1st of 20 in this recording

  3. Our readingWhatever the industry, the thing standing between a technology and its market is usually a government rule, which makes policy the lever that unlocks technologies.

    Their wordsno matter what kind of industry you're looking at, there was this government angle where the government's policy actions could be ones that could actually unlock technologies.

    ↗Michael Kratsios: Inside the White House's AI Strategyyoutube.com 2nd of 20 in this recording

  5. Our readingThe postwar settlement for American science is obsolete: the federal share of R&D has inverted, with private money and philanthropy now funding about 70% of it.

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    Their wordsOver time that has sort of inverted completely. The private sector plus philanthropy now do about 70% of R&D and the and the government only does about 30.

    ↗Michael Kratsios: Inside the White House's AI Strategyyoutube.com 14th of 20 in this recording

  7. Our readingGovernment work is a bureaucratic slog and is still the place where a technologist can have the biggest impact on the country.

    Their wordsI think it can be a slog, it can be bureaucratic, it can be painful, but when the when the outcome actually happens and you deliver the result, there is no place where you can have a bigger impact on on this country.

    ↗Michael Kratsios: Inside the White House's AI Strategyyoutube.com 20th of 20 in this recording