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Federal AI Risk Management: Ensuring Safety and Accountability in Government Use

This Act mandates U.S. federal agencies to use the Artificial Intelligence Risk Management Framework developed by the National Institute of Standards and Technology. The goal is to ensure that AI systems used by the government are safe, reliable, and do not pose risks to citizens or the environment. Citizens can expect greater transparency and accountability in how the government utilizes AI, potentially increasing their trust in public technology.
Key points
All federal agencies will be required to follow specific guidelines for managing risks associated with AI use.
AI suppliers to the government must meet defined safety and quality standards, potentially impacting the quality of public services.
Training for agency staff and new rules for testing and evaluating AI systems will be introduced, excluding national security systems.
An initiative will be established to recruit AI experts to assist agencies in developing and assessing AI tools.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_HR_6936
Sponsor: Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36]
Process start date: 2024-01-10