Lisa Su, CEO of AMD, appointed to the US Council on Science and Technology.

Lisa Su, CEO of AMD, appointed to the US Council on Science and Technology.

Nvidia’s Jensen Huang is on Time’s 100 Most Influential People list, but whoever will have a seat on the White House Council on Science and Technology is his rival, Lisa Su, CEO of AMD. The Council, created in 1933 by Franklin D. Roosvelt, has the function of assisting the President of the United States with suggestions on what paths to take to meet the goals of the government in the area and use technology to solve the challenges of the country.

Lisa Su joined AMD in 2012 and assumed the role of Vice President. In these almost 10 years with the company, the doctor had a great role in the evolution of the company in the field of processors and product diversification. His made AMD sell its processors and GPUs to Sony and Microsoft from the PS4 and Xbox One. The Xbox 360 was the first to use company hardware.

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In 2017, with the launch of Ryzen CPUs, AMD began to gain ground against its great rival Intel. From 9.5% processor market share in 2017, the company increased to almost 11% the following year. Today, four years after the arrival of the Ryzen line, AMD has a 22.5% market share of x86 CPUs. Growth appears in both the consumer and business markets (such as servers).

But Nvidia was not left out, as William Dally, the company’s vice president for research, was also one of the nominees for the Council on Science and Technology. Among the 30 advisers are professors from renowned universities such as Harvard, MIT and Caltech. In the area of ​​health, Lisa Cooper, one of the directors of Johns Hopkins Hospital, was also nominated.

And what does the Council do?

According to the official website, the members will assist in five key points of the Joe Biden administration for the science and technology sector: improvements in the health system through the experience gained in the pandemic; use of technology to provide solutions to climate change, economic growth in underserved areas, improvements in health and increased job offers; ensure the US role as a technology and industry leader for economic prosperity and national security, especially in competition with China (yes, it’s explicit on the website), ensure that all Americans take advantage of advances technology and guarantee the quality of science and technology in the country.

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Positions are unpaid and directors will only be reimbursed for travel and lodging for meetings.


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