Trump presents science and technology medals at summit

The White House announced that President Donald J. Trump presented National Medals of Science and National Medals of Technology and Innovation at the Science: A New Golden Age Summit.

• Six awardees were honored on October 8, 2026: Elon Musk, Sergey Brin, Jensen Huang, Lisa Su, Michael Dell, and Satya Nadella.
• The statement says the summit will feature major announcements tied to the Science: A New Golden Age report, including SI-driven scientific discovery and the Genesis Mission; the piece also references related White House releases and the report published in July 2026.