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Senators Introduce Trustworthy AI Act for Federal Systems

1/11/2025

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Senators Welch and Lujan have introduced the Trustworthy by Design AI Act, a groundbreaking initiative to bolster safety and transparency in federal AI systems. This legislation requires the National Institute of Standards and Technology to develop a robust framework for assessing AI trustworthiness, emphasizing safety, security, and accountability, with annual updates to ensure ongoing relevance.

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Senators Welch and Lujan have introduced the Trustworthy by Design AI Act, a groundbreaking initiative to bolster safety and transparency in federal AI systems. This legislation requires the National Institute of Standards and Technology to develop a robust framework for assessing AI trustworthiness, emphasizing safety, security, and accountability, with annual updates to ensure ongoing relevance.