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Trump awards top science honours to big tech figures

Original: Trump’s ‘golden age’ push hands top science honours to big tech. Will it work?

Donald Trump's drive to usher in what he calls a national 'golden age' is directing the United States' most prestigious science and technology honours toward major technology companies, raising questions about whether the strategy will deliver results. Observers are debating whether recognising big tech leadership will advance American innovation or blur the line between scientific merit and political alignment.

Why now: The award choices spark debate over the role of big tech in US science policy under Trump's administration.

Donald Trumpbig tech companiesUnited StatesSouth China Morning Post

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