One year ago, President Biden issued a landmark Executive Order to ensure that America leads the way in seizing the promise and managing the risks of artificial intelligence (AI). The Executive Order directed sweeping actions to manage AI’s safety and security risks, protect Americans’ privacy, advance equity and civil rights, stand up for consumers and…
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FACT SHEET: Biden-Harris Administration Announces New AI Actions and Receives Additional Major Voluntary Commitment on AI
Nine months ago, President Biden issued a landmark Executive Order to ensure that America leads the way in seizing the promise and managing the risks of artificial intelligence (AI). This Executive Order built on the voluntary commitments he and Vice President Harris received from 15 leading U.S. AI companies last year. Today, the administration announced…
Memorandum on Advancing the United States’ Leadership in Artificial Intelligence; Harnessing Artificial Intelligence to Fulfill National Security Objectives; and Fostering the Safety, Security, and Trustworthiness of Artificial Intelligence
MEMORANDUM FOR THE VICE PRESIDENT THE SECRETARY OF STATE THE SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE THE ATTORNEY GENERAL THE SECRETARY OF COMMERCE THE SECRETARY OF ENERGY THE SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES THE SECRETARY OF HOMELAND…
Biden-Harris Administration Announces Key AI Actions 180 Days Following President Biden’s Landmark Executive Order
Six months ago, President Biden issued a landmark Executive Order to ensure that America leads the way in seizing the promise and managing the risks of artificial intelligence (AI). Since then, agencies all across government have taken vital steps to manage AI’s safety and security risks, protect Americans’ privacy, advance equity and civil rights, stand…
FACT SHEET: Vice President Harris Announces OMB Policy to Advance Governance, Innovation, and Risk Management in Federal Agencies’ Use of Artificial Intelligence
Administration announces completion of 150-day actions tasked by President Biden’s landmark Executive Order on AI Today, Vice President Kamala Harris announced that the White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB) is issuing OMB’s first government-wide policy to mitigate risks of artificial intelligence (AI) and harness its benefits – delivering on a core component of…
Fact Sheet: Biden-Harris Administration Announces Key AI Actions Following President Biden’s Landmark Executive Order
Three months ago, President Biden issued a landmark Executive Order to ensure that America leads the way in seizing the promise and managing the risks of artificial intelligence (AI). The Order directed sweeping action to strengthen AI safety and security, protect Americans’ privacy, advance equity and civil rights, stand up for consumers and workers, promote…
Framework for Nucleic Acid Synthesis Screening
Today, as directed by President Biden’s Executive Order on the Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy Development of Artificial Intelligence (AI), the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) is releasing a Framework on Nucleic Acid Synthesis Screening to encourage providers of synthetic nucleic acids to implement comprehensive, scalable, and verifiable screening mechanisms. This framework…
Protecting Privacy When Federal Agencies Use Commercially Available Information
By OIRA Administrator Richard L. Revesz As Federal agencies increasingly use artificial intelligence (AI) in executing their various missions, how they collect, use, and maintain the information that powers that technology merits renewed attention. Along with the potential benefits of using such technology, there are potential risks. Executive Order 14110, Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy Development…
Remarks of Deirdre Mulligan at the State of the Net Conference
Remarks as Prepared for Delivery Thank you, David. Last year my predecessor, Alexander MacGillivray—who many of you likely know as Amac—kicked off his speech reflecting on how nice it was to be with this assembly of “techie-policy-legal folks” (his words) and noted the limited number of geeks like us. Like Amac, I too feel at…
FACT SHEET: Biden-Harris Administration Unveils Critical Steps to Protect Workers from Risks of Artificial Intelligence
Since taking office, President Biden, Vice President Harris, and the entire Biden-Harris Administration have moved with urgency to harness the potential of artificial intelligence (AI) to spur innovation and advance opportunity, while also taking action to ensure workers share in these gains. As part of these efforts, President Biden’s landmark Executive Order on the Safe,…