Today, the President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST) released a report that recommends new actions to help our nation responsibly harness the power of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to accelerate scientific discovery. This report comes in response to President Biden’s charge in his Executive Order on the Safe, Secure, Trustworthy Development and Use…
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Executive Order on the Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy Development and Use of Artificial Intelligence
By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, it is hereby ordered as follows: Section 1. Purpose. Artificial intelligence (AI) holds extraordinary potential for both promise and peril. Responsible AI use has the potential to help solve urgent challenges…
Statement from Vice President Harris on the UN General Assembly Resolution on Artificial Intelligence
The United States welcomes the UN General Assembly’s adoption of a resolution setting out principles for the deployment and use of artificial intelligence (AI). President Biden and I are committed to establishing and strengthening international rules and norms on emerging technology – because technology with global impact, such as AI, requires global action, and when…
Background Press Call on the U.S. Approach to Harnessing the Power of AI for U.S. National Security
Via Teleconference MODERATOR: Good afternoon, everyone. Thanks so much for joining today’s call to discuss the U.S. approach to harnessing the power of AI for U.S. national security, ahead of tomorrow’s release of the National Security Memorandum. As a reminder of the ground rules of this call, this call is on background, attributable to senior…
Remarks by Vice President Harris on the Future of Artificial Intelligence | London, United Kingdom
U.S. EmbassyLondon, United Kingdom 1:43 P.M. GMT THE VICE PRESIDENT: Hello, everyone. Good afternoon. Good afternoon, everyone. (Applause.) Please have a seat. Good afternoon. It’s good to see everyone. Ambassador Hartley, thank you for the warm welcome that you gave us last night and today, and for inviting us to be here with you. And…
Background Press Call on New Artificial Intelligence Announcements
Via Teleconference 6:36 P.M. EDT MS. PATTERSON: Thanks, everyone, for hoping on today’s press call. Today, we’ll be discussing a new AI announcement from the Biden-Harris administration. On today’s call will be [senior administration official]. After she delivers remarks, we’ll open up the call for Q&A from reporters. As a reminder, this call is on background, attributable to…
Readout of White House Event on Inclusive Approaches to Education in Artificial Intelligence and Computer Science
On Tuesday, December 5, the Biden-Harris Administration hosted an event convening roughly 60 teachers, advocates, officials, and other education leaders to discuss inclusive approaches to artificial intelligence (AI) education in computer science. The event, held during Computer Science Education Week—an annual week of celebration organized by the Computer Science Teachers Association— acknowledged the work of…
Statement from National Economic Advisor Lael Brainard on National Security Memorandum (NSM) on Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Today, the President is issuing the first-ever National Security Memorandum (NSM) on Artificial Intelligence (AI). The fundamental premise is that AI will have significant implications for national security. The AI NSM sets out goals to enable the US Government to harness cutting-edge AI technologies, and to advance international consensus and governance around AI. In addition, there are…
Readout: OSTP-NSF-PCAST Event on Opportunities at the AI Research Frontier
Today, the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP), the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF), and the President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST) convened an event to recognize two artificial intelligence (AI) research and development milestones in the Biden-Harris Administration’s efforts to help leverage the benefits of AI to benefit…
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,…