FY2025 NDAA, Section 225 ("Duties of Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Officer Governing Council relating to artificial intelligence models and advanced artificial intelligence technologies")
Amends the John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act to include duties for the Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Officer Governing Council. Requires the Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Officer Governing Counci to evaluate and assesses AI models and technologies that could pose national security risks if accessed by U.S. adversaries. Calls for the development of strategies to prevent unauthorized access and use of powerful AI models by adversarial countries.
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FY2025 NDAA, Section 225 ("Duties of Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Officer Governing Council relating to artificial intelligence models and advanced artificial intelligence technologies")
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Amends the John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act to include duties for the Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Officer Governing Council.
Requires the Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Officer Governing Counci to evaluate and assesses AI models and technologies that could pose national security risks if accessed by U.S. adversaries.
Calls for the development of strategies to prevent unauthorized access and use of powerful AI models by adversarial countries.
Amends the 2019 NDAA to require the Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Officer Governing Council to identify and assess AI models that pose risks to US national security and recommend strategies for mitigating these risks to Congress and federal agencies.
SEC. 225. Duties of Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Officer Governing Council relating to artificial intelligence models and advanced artificial intelligence technologies.
Section 238(d)(3)(E) of the John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019 (Public Law 115-232; 10 U.S.C. note prec. 4061) is amended--
(1) by redesignating clause (x) as clause (xi); and
(2) by inserting after clause (ix) the following new clause (x):
"(x) With respect to artificial intelligence models and advanced artificial intelligence technologies--
"(I) to identify and assess artificial intelligence models and advanced artificial intelligence technologies that could pose a national security risk if accessed by an adversary of the United States;
"(II) to develop strategies to prevent unauthorized access and usage of potent artificial intelligence models by countries that are adversaries of the United States; and
"(III) to make recommendations to Congress and relevant Federal agencies for legislative or administrative action in the field of artificial intelligence.".