Today, President Biden met with Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese in Tokyo. President Biden congratulated Prime Minister Albanese on his election and expressed gratitude for his decision to travel to Japan for the Quad Summit on his first day in office. President Biden reaffirmed his steadfast support for the US-Australia alliance and commitment to strengthening…
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FACT SHEET: Biden-Harris Administration Secures Voluntary Commitments from Eight Additional Artificial Intelligence Companies to Manage the Risks Posed by AI
Builds on commitments from seven top AI companies secured by the Biden-Harris Administration in July Commitments are one immediate step and an important bridge to government action; Biden-Harris Administration is developing an Executive Order on AI to protect Americans’ rights and safety Since taking office, President Biden, Vice President Harris, and the entire Biden-Harris Administration…
FACT SHEET: Biden-Harris Administration Driving Forward on Convenient, Reliable, Made-in-America National Network of Electric Vehicle Chargers
New Study Shows Public and Private Investments On Track to Achieve Biden-Harris Administration’s Goal of 500,000 Public Chargers; Will Catalyze Additional Private Sector Investment and Create Good-Paying Union Jobs Through his Investing in America Agenda, President Biden is building the economy from the middle out and bottom up, creating American-made products in American factories with…
FACT SHEET: President Biden and G7 Leaders Formally Launch the Partnership for Global Infrastructure and Investment
The Partnership for Global Infrastructure and Investment will deliver game-changing projects to close the infrastructure gap in developing countries, strengthen the global economy and supply chains, and advance U.S. national security President Biden will announce new flagship projects and lay out the Administration’s comprehensive effort to execute the Partnership for Global Infrastructure and Investment. At the 2021 G7…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jen Psaki, April 6, 2021
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 12:15 P.M. EDT MS. PSAKI: Hi, everyone. Q Hi, Jen. MS. PSAKI: Happy Tuesday. No bunny today. I promise. Q Chicks perhaps? MS. PSAKI: Chicks. Maybe candy. A couple of updates for all of you at the top. We provided a bit of an update on what the Jobs…
Leaders Summit on Climate Summary of Proceedings
After fulfilling his promise to bring America back into the Paris Agreement, President Biden convened 40 world leaders in a virtual Leaders Summit on Climate this week to rally the world in tackling the climate crisis and meeting the demands of science. The United States and other countries announced ambitious new climate targets ensuring that…
Background Press Call by a Senior Administration Official Previewing New Initiatives from the U.S.-ASEAN Special Summit
Via Teleconference 9:40 A.M. EDT MODERATOR: Thank you. And thanks, everyone, for joining. We’re going to do a quick call to preview some of the new initiatives we’re going to be announcing at the U.S.-ASEAN Special Summit. This call is on background. It is attributable to a “senior administration official.” And the contents of this…
Parallel Processing the Path to Commercialization of Fusion Energy
By: Sally M. Benson and Costa SamarasEnergy Team, Office of Science and Technology Policy, Executive Office of the President What?! A path to commercialization of fusion energy? Fusion energy – that powers the stars – hasn’t yet been developed here on Earth in a way that produces more energy than it takes to sustain the…
Readout: Engagement on Development of White House Indigenous Knowledge Effort
Note: The White House Indigenous Knowledge guidance was released on December 1, 2022. This post was updated to include Fall 2022 consultation and engagement. From March through September 2022, the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) and the Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) engaged more than 100 Federally recognized Tribal Nations and…
White House Releases First-of-a-Kind Indigenous Knowledge Guidance for Federal Agencies
Today, the White House Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) and the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) jointly released new government-wide guidance and an accompanying implementation memorandum for Federal Agencies on recognizing and including Indigenous Knowledge in Federal research, policy, and decision making. This announcement coincides with the Biden-Harris Administration’s 2022 Tribal Nations Summit and…