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NIST Seeks Information for Development of Federal Government AI Use Standards
The February 11, 2019, Executive Order on Maintaining American Leadership in Artificial Intelligence directs the National Institute of Standards and Technology to create a plan for Federal engagement in the development of technical standards and related tools in support of reliable, robust, and trustworthy systems that use AI technologies. NIST requests information to help it understand the current state, plans, challenges, and opportunities regarding the development and availability of AI technical standards and related tools, as well as priority areas for federal involvement in AI standards-related activities. To assist in developing the Plan, NIST will consult with Federal agencies, the private sector, academia, non-governmental entities, and other stakeholders with interest in and expertise relating to AI. Comments in response to this notice must be received by NIST on or before May 31, 2019.