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Advanced / Transformational Technology

National Security Commission Approves Latest AI Recommendations

By Cal Biesecker

Monday, July 20th, 2020

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National Security Commission Approves Latest AI Recommendations

A commission assessing the best path forward for the U.S. government and national security community in the area of artificial intelligence (AI) on Monday unanimously approved its latest set of recommendations as it continues its work toward a final report next March. The 35 recommendations approved by the National Security Commission on Artificial Intelligence (NSCAI) fall under six lines of effort, including research and development and software, application to national security missions, training and recruiting talent, protecting and building on…

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