President Donald Trump has a plan to eliminate pediatric cancer.
Scratch that. President Donald Trump has a plan to eliminate pediatric cancer research. In its place? $50 million to “AI-driven” pediatric cancer “research.”
On Tuesday, Trump signed a characteristically vague order directing the stupid Make America Healthy Again Commission to work with the Office of Science and Technology Policy on whatever the hell this is supposed to be.
Here’s OSTP Director Michael Kratsios with a meaningless buzzword salad to explain the project.
"Leveraging this data infrastructure, researchers will deploy artificial intelligence to improve clinical trials, sharpen diagnoses, fine tune treatments, unlock cures and strengthen prevention strategies," he said.
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