Artificial Intelligence Bug Bounty Act of 2023

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Explore the details of Senate Bill 2502 Artificial Intelligence Bug Bounty Act of 2023 currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Armed Forces and National Security. Stay informed on legislative developments.

3/13/2024, 12:20 AM

Summary of Bill S 2502

Bill 118 s 2502, also known as the Artificial Intelligence Bug Bounty Act of 2023, is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress. The purpose of this bill is to establish a bug bounty program specifically for identifying and addressing vulnerabilities in artificial intelligence systems used by the federal government.

The bill outlines the requirements for the bug bounty program, including the establishment of a reward system for individuals who discover and report vulnerabilities in AI systems. It also mandates the creation of guidelines for reporting and addressing these vulnerabilities in a timely manner.

Additionally, the bill requires the Department of Homeland Security to oversee the bug bounty program and collaborate with other federal agencies to ensure the security of AI systems used by the government. The goal of this legislation is to enhance the cybersecurity of AI systems and protect sensitive government data from potential threats. Overall, the Artificial Intelligence Bug Bounty Act of 2023 aims to promote transparency and accountability in the use of AI technology within the federal government by incentivizing individuals to identify and report security vulnerabilities.

Congressional Summary of S 2502

Artificial Intelligence Bug Bounty Act of 2023

This bill requires the Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Office (CDAO) within the Department of Defense (DOD) to develop a bug bounty program for foundational artificial intelligence products being incorporated by DOD. Generally, a bug bounty program provides incentives to individuals to discover and report on vulnerabilities in an organization's software or systems.

Not later than one year after the enactment of this bill, CDAO must brief Congress on the development of bug bounty programs and long-term plans with respect to such programs.

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Current Status of Bill S 2502

Bill S 2502 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since July 26, 2023. Bill S 2502 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on July 26, 2023. Bill S 2502's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. as of July 26, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 2502

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 2502

Primary Policy Focus

Armed Forces and National Security

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 2502

Artificial Intelligence Bug Bounty Act of 2023Artificial Intelligence Bug Bounty Act of 2023A bill to require the Chief Data and Artificial Intelligence Officer of the Department of Defense to develop a bug bounty program relating to dual-use foundational artificial intelligence models.

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Sponsors and Cosponsors of S 2502

Mike Rounds

South Dakota(Republican)

Martin Heinrich

New Mexico(Democrat)

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