WASHINGTON—President Donald Trump on Oct. 8 announced the recipients of the nation’s highest honors for scientific and technological achievement during a summit at the Donald J. Trump Institute of Peace in Washington.
Trump awarded medals to “six national treasures” in honor of their roles in advancing U.S. tech innovation.
SpaceX and Tesla CEO Elon Musk, Google cofounder Sergey Brin, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, and AMD CEO Lisa Su received the National Medal of Science.
Dell Technologies CEO Michael Dell and Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella received the National Medal of Technology and Innovation.
The event, “A New Golden Age Summit,” brought together leading scientists, innovators, and technology leaders….