What Happens If We Stop Funding Innovation? | Dr. Arati Prabhakar on AI, Medicine & America’s Future
May 20, 2025
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as posted by the channelCan America stay competitive without funding science and technology?
Former White House Chief Science & Technology Advisor Dr. Arati Prabhakar joins Dan Koh on The People’s Cabinet to break down what’s at stake — from breakthroughs in AI and drug development to national security and America’s global edge.
🔍 Topics Covered:
• Artificial intelligence and medicine
• Drug discovery and Alzheimer’s research
• The role of key federal agencies:
— Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA)
— Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H)
— National Institutes of Health (NIH)
— National Science Foundation (NSF)
• Public-private partnerships driving innovation
• U.S. vs. China in the global tech race
• What the Biden administration got right — and what’s being undone
🎧 A must-listen for anyone who cares about the future of science, technology, and America’s ability to lead in a fast-changing world.
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#AI #ScienceFunding #InnovationPolicy #DrugDiscovery #Alzheimers #Moderna #PublicResearch #USvsChina #FutureOfMedicine #ThePeoplesCabinet
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