Notice2023-09012
President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology
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Published
April 28, 2023
Issuing agencies
Energy Department
Abstract
This notice announces an open virtual meeting of the President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST). The Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA) requires that public notice of these meetings be announced in the Federal Register.
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[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 82 (Friday, April 28, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Pages 26294-26295]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2023-09012]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology
AGENCY: Office of Science, Department of Energy.
ACTION: Notice of open meeting.
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SUMMARY: This notice announces an open virtual meeting of the
President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST). The
Federal
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Advisory Committee Act (FACA) requires that public notice of these
meetings be announced in the Federal Register.
DATES:
Thursday, May 18, 2023; 9:40 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. PDT
Friday, May 19, 2023; 9:10 a.m. to 12:25 p.m. PDT
ADDRESSES: Information to participate virtually can be found on the
PCAST website closer to the meeting at: <a href="http://www.whitehouse.gov/PCAST/meetings">www.whitehouse.gov/PCAST/meetings</a>.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr. Reba Bandyopadhyay, Designated
Federal Officer, PCAST, email: <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#623221233136220d1116124c070d124c050d14"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="dc8c9f9d8f889cb3afa8acf2b9b3acf2bbb3aa">[email protected]</span></a>; telephone: (202)
881-7163.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: PCAST is an advisory group of the nation's
leading scientists and engineers, appointed by the President to augment
the science and technology advice available to him from the White
House, cabinet departments, and other Federal agencies. See the
Executive Order at <a href="http://whitehouse.gov">whitehouse.gov</a>. PCAST provides advice and
recommendations concerning a wide range of issues where understanding
of science, technology, and innovation may bear on the policy choices
before the President. The Designated Federal Officer is Dr. Reba
Bandyopadhyay. Information about PCAST can be found at:
<a href="http://www.whitehouse.gov/PCAST">www.whitehouse.gov/PCAST</a>.
Tentative Agenda: PCAST will discuss and consider for approval one
or more reports from PCAST Sub-Committees. PCAST will hear from invited
speakers on and discuss the impacts of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on
Science and the impacts of AI on Society. Additional information and
the meeting agenda, including any changes that arise, will be posted on
the PCAST website at: <a href="http://www.whitehouse.gov/PCAST/meetings">www.whitehouse.gov/PCAST/meetings</a>.
Public Participation: The meeting is open to the public. The
meeting will be held virtually for members of the public. It is the
policy of the PCAST to accept written public comments no longer than 10
pages and to accommodate oral public comments whenever possible. The
PCAST expects that public statements presented at its meetings will not
be repetitive of previously submitted oral or written statements.
The public comment period for this meeting will take place on May
18, 2023, at a time specified in the meeting agenda. This public
comment period is designed only for substantive commentary on PCAST's
work, not for business marketing purposes.
Oral Comments: To be considered for the public speaker list at the
meeting, interested parties should register to speak at
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#540417150700143b2720247a313b247a333b22"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="ce9e8d8f9d9a8ea1bdbabee0aba1bee0a9a1b8">[email protected]</span></a> no later than 12:00 p.m. Eastern Time on May 11,
2023. To accommodate as many speakers as possible, the time for public
comments will be limited to two (2) minutes per person, with a total
public comment period of up to 10 minutes. If more speakers register
than there is space available on the agenda, PCAST will select speakers
on a first-come, first-served basis from those who registered. Those
not able to present oral comments may file written comments with the
council.
Written Comments: Although written comments are accepted
continuously, written comments should be submitted to
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#134350524047537c6067633d767c633d747c65"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="26766567757266495552560843495608414950">[email protected]</span></a> no later than 12:00 p.m. Eastern Time on May 11,
2023, so that the comments can be made available to the PCAST members
for their consideration prior to this meeting.
PCAST operates under the provisions of FACA, all public comments
and/or presentations will be treated as public documents and will be
made available for public inspection, including being posted on the
PCAST website at: <a href="http://www.whitehouse.gov/PCAST/meetings">www.whitehouse.gov/PCAST/meetings</a>.
Minutes: Minutes will be available within 45 days at:
<a href="http://www.whitehouse.gov/PCAST/meetings">www.whitehouse.gov/PCAST/meetings</a>.
Signed in Washington, DC, on April 25, 2023.
LaTanya Butler,
Deputy Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 2023-09012 Filed 4-27-23; 8:45 am]
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