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AI for National Security Act
12/15/2023, 3:55 PM
Summary of Bill HR 1718
The Bill 118 hr 1718, also known as the AI for National Security Act, aims to enhance the use of artificial intelligence (AI) technology within the United States national security infrastructure. The bill seeks to establish a National Security Commission on Artificial Intelligence, which will be responsible for conducting a comprehensive review of the current state of AI technology and its potential applications in national security.
The commission will be composed of experts from various fields, including AI research, national security, and technology policy. It will be tasked with providing recommendations to Congress and the President on how to best leverage AI technology to enhance national security capabilities, while also addressing any potential risks or challenges associated with its use.
Additionally, the bill calls for the establishment of a National Security AI Office within the Executive Office of the President, which will be responsible for coordinating AI-related activities across various government agencies and departments. This office will work to ensure that AI technology is effectively integrated into national security operations, while also promoting collaboration and information sharing among relevant stakeholders. Overall, the AI for National Security Act aims to position the United States as a leader in the development and deployment of AI technology for national security purposes. By establishing a dedicated commission and office to oversee these efforts, the bill seeks to ensure that the US remains at the forefront of technological innovation and is able to effectively address emerging threats in an increasingly complex and interconnected world.
The commission will be composed of experts from various fields, including AI research, national security, and technology policy. It will be tasked with providing recommendations to Congress and the President on how to best leverage AI technology to enhance national security capabilities, while also addressing any potential risks or challenges associated with its use.
Additionally, the bill calls for the establishment of a National Security AI Office within the Executive Office of the President, which will be responsible for coordinating AI-related activities across various government agencies and departments. This office will work to ensure that AI technology is effectively integrated into national security operations, while also promoting collaboration and information sharing among relevant stakeholders. Overall, the AI for National Security Act aims to position the United States as a leader in the development and deployment of AI technology for national security purposes. By establishing a dedicated commission and office to oversee these efforts, the bill seeks to ensure that the US remains at the forefront of technological innovation and is able to effectively address emerging threats in an increasingly complex and interconnected world.
Congressional Summary of HR 1718
AI for National Security Act
This bill modifies Department of Defense policy related to its enterprise-wide procurement of cyber data products and services, including by providing for the use of artificial intelligence-based endpoint security that prevents cyber-attacks and does not require constant internet connectivity to function.
Current Status of Bill HR 1718
Bill HR 1718 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 22, 2023. Bill HR 1718 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on March 22, 2023. Bill HR 1718's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. as of March 22, 2023
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 1718
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
0Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 1718
Primary Policy Focus
Armed Forces and National SecurityComments
Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 1718
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