S 4082
116th Congress
Senate
Armed Forces and National Security
Advanced technology and technological innovations
Computers and information technology
Congressional oversight
Department of Defense
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Military operations and strategy
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Artificial Intelligence Standards and National Security Act
Introduced: June 25, 2020
Introduced by:
Bennet, Michael F.
Democratic
· Colorado
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Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 25, 2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Jun 25, 2020
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Artificial Intelligence Standards and National Security Act
This bill requires the Department of Defense (DOD) to submit certain reports with respect to artificial intelligence.
Specifically, DOD must report to Congress on
- the role of DOD in the development of artificial intelligence standards, including an assessment of the ways in which an artificial intelligence standards strategy will improve the national security; and
- the feasibility and current status of assigning members of the Armed Forces on active duty to the Joint Artificial Intelligence Center of DOD.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Committees of jurisdiction
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