TRUMP $6 BILLION SCIENCE PLAN TARGETS AI , MOON AND MARS

What happened: The Trump administration unveiled over $6 billion in science and technology initiatives at the White House Science: A New Golden Age Summit on October 8, covering AI, quantum computing, nuclear-powered space exploration and biomedical science. Key numbers: Over $6 billion total. Why it matters: The program joins federal agencies, companies, universities and philanthropies to expand scientific computing and research. The White House said it builds on earlier $5 billion Genesis Mission and $1.5 billion NSF commitments, which are separate from the new announcements.

The Trump administration unveiled over $6 billion in science and technology initiatives at the White House Science: A New Golden Age Summit on October 8, covering AI, quantum computing, nuclear-powered space exploration and biomedical science.

The program joins federal agencies, companies, universities and philanthropies to expand scientific computing and research. The White House said it builds on earlier $5 billion Genesis Mission and $1.5 billion NSF commitments, which are separate from the new announcements.