To establish the National Artificial Intelligence Research Resource, and for other purposes.
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Legislative Progress
ReportedReported by Ms. Cantwell, with an amendment
Reported by Ms. Cantwell, with an amendment
Reported by Ms. Cantwell, with an amendment
Reported by Ms. Cantwell, with an amendment
Reported by Ms. Cantwell, with an amendment
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Summary
What This Bill Does
Creates the National Artificial Intelligence Research Resource (NAIRR) to provide researchers, students, and small businesses access to computational resources and large datasets needed for AI research and development.
Who Benefits and How
Academic researchers gain access to computational resources currently available only to large tech companies. Students and small AI startups can compete with industry giants. Underrepresented communities in AI benefit from democratized access.
Who Bears the Burden and How
Federal government funds the infrastructure and operating costs. Large tech companies may face increased competition from well-resourced academic researchers. Program management requires coordination across agencies.
Key Provisions
- Implements NAIRR Task Force recommendations from January 2023
- Establishes Operating Entity and Program Manager structure
- Addresses lack of diversity in AI research community
- Provides access to computational resources and datasets
Evidence Chain:
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Primary Purpose
Establishes National Artificial Intelligence Research Resource to democratize access to AI computational resources and datasets
Policy Domains
Legislative Strategy
"Democratize AI research by providing shared infrastructure"
Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
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