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USA: AISI establishes new Taskforce on Research and Testing of AI Models
On November 20, 2024, the U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC) announced that the U.S. Artificial Intelligence (AI) Safety Institute (AISI) established the Testing Risks of AI for National Security (TRAINS) Taskforce.
The DOC highlighted that the TRAINS Taskforce will enable coordinated research and testing of advanced AI models across critical national security and public safety domains, including:
- radiological and nuclear security;
- chemical and biological security;
- cybersecurity;
- critical infrastructure; and
- conventional military capabilities.
The TRAINS Taskforce is chaired by the AISI and includes representatives from:
- the Department of Defense;
- the Department of Energy;
- the Department of Homeland Security, including the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency; and
- the National Institutes of Health at the Department of Health and Human Services.
The DOC noted that the TRAINS Taskforce aims to operationalize the objectives of the National Security Memorandum on AI published on October 24, 2024.
You can read the press release here.
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