Young, Cantwell, Blackburn, Hickenlooper Introduce Bill To Ensure U.S. Leads Global Ai Innovation
- U.S. Senators Todd Young (R-Ind.), Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.), Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.), and John Hickenlooper (D-Colo.), all members of the Commerce Committee, will today introduce the bipartisan Future of AI Innovation Act, which lays the foundation to maintain U.S. leadership in the global race to develop artificial intelligence (AI) and other emerging technologies.
- The legislation promotes strong partnerships between government, business, civil society and academia to advance AI research.
- It authorizes the U.S. AI Safety Institute at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) to promote the development of voluntary standards, and creates testbeds with national labs to accelerate groundbreaking AI innovation for the benefit of future economic growth and national security.
