Competition Policy — Encourages responsible innovation and self-regulation in the AI industry.

| Convening — White House brought together leading AI companies to make voluntary commitments.

International Coalitions — Engages with international partners on AI governance. | - Drive Innovation

• Promote Safe Deployment

• (Impede Adversaries’ Progress) — cybersecurity provisions and commitments to protect model weights. | | DHS Policy Statement 139-06 | Guides and directs DHS components on acquiring and using AI in accordance with laws and policies. Establishes principles, oversight mechanisms, and governance structures like the AI Policy Working Group (AIPWG) to ensure privacy, civil liberties and compliance. | Procurement — Sets guidelines for AI acquisition and use in DHS.

Statutes, Regulations, and Standards — Ensures AI use complies with privacy and civil rights laws. Establishes principles and standards for responsible and trustworthy adoption of AI across DHS.

Workforce Development — Focuses on developing a workforce capable of understanding AI strengths and weaknesses. | Research, Analysis, and Intelligence — Directs research and analysis of AI risk and impacts for DHS operations.

Information Sharing —Promotes collaboration between DHS components and external bodies for coordinated risk assessment and oversight. Directs components to compile and share information on current and planned AI use cases within their respective areas. | - Promote Safe Deployment | | New National Science Foundation Funding | Provides $140 million to establish seven new National AI Research Institutes, promoting responsible innovation across diverse AI applications (e.g. Trustworthy AI, climate-smart agriculture, cybersecurity, education). Aims to advance foundational AI research, develop ethical and trustworthy AI systems, and support the growth of a diverse AI workforce in the United States. | Funding and Investment — Provides $140 million for AI research.

Infrastructure — Supports development of AI research resources and facilities across almost every U.S. state.

Workforce Development — Supports development of diverse AI workforce through educational and training opportunities. | Research, Analysis, and Intelligence — Funds extensive AI research across multiple domains.

Convening & Information Sharing — Initiative brings together multiple stakeholders across academia, government, and private sectors to collaborate on research and innovation. Partnerships include e.g. IBM, NIST, DHS S&T, USDA, DoD, multiple universities, libraries, high schools.

Portfolio Management and Bundling — Strategically allocates resources across seven distinct AI research areas, balancing risk and potential impact. | - Drive Innovation

• Promote Safe Deployment | | AI Risk Management Framework (RMF) | Developed by NIST to provide a voluntary, rights-preserving, flexible framework for organizations to map, measure and manage risks associated with AI systems throughout their lifecycle, enhancing trustworthiness, transparency and accountability. Encourages interdisciplinary collaboration and continuous risk assessment. | Statutes, Regulations, and Standards — ****Provides a voluntary framework for AI risk management and encourages alignment with existing legal and regulatory requirements.

Workforce Development — ****Supports the development of skilled personnel knowledgeable in AI risks and risk management strategies. | Convening — Brings together stakeholders to develop the framework.

Information Sharing — Developed with input from diverse stakeholders including academia, industry, and civil society. Encourages sharing of best practices and risk management strategies across organizations and sectors.

Research, Analysis, and Intelligence — Promotes continuous AI risk assessment and monitoring. | - Promote Safe Deployment

• Drive Innovation | | 2021 Final Report of the National Security Commission on Artificial Intelligence | Outlines a national strategy to secure U.S. leadership in AI for national security. Focuses on defending against AI-enabled threats, accelerating AI adoption in defense, building a digitally-skilled workforce, investing in AI R&D and infrastructure, modernizing technology governance, promoting responsible AI innovation, and fostering international alliances for technological leadership. | Funding and Investment; Infrastructure — ****Recommends significant increases in AI R&D funding and infrastructure investment across government and private sectors.

Workforce Development — Calls for building digital talent pipelines through education, reskilling, and immigration reform.

Controls — Recommends modernizing export controls and foreign investment screening to protect AI and dual-use technologies from adversaries. | Research, Analysis, and Intelligence — Focuses on AI-driven intelligence and technological advantage, including creating advanced national AI research infrastructure.

International Coalitions — Report emphasizes the importance of working with allies and partners through initiatives like the Emerging Technology Coalition and Multilateral AI Research Institute to counter authoritarian uses of AI.

Information Sharing — Suggests improving information sharing among agencies and with allies on AI-related threats and opportunities. | - Impede Adversaries’ Progress

• Drive Innovation

• Promote Safe Deployment | | National Artificial Intelligence Initiative (NAII) Act of 2020 | Establishes a coordinated federal initiative to accelerate AI research and development for U.S. economic and national security. Emphasizes trustworthy AI systems, workforce development, and partnerships between federal agencies, academia, and private sector organizations. Authorizes funding for the National Science Foundation (NSF) and the Department of Energy (DOE) to create AI research institutes and advance AI technologies, with oversight from a National AI Office. | Funding and Investment — Authorizes AI R&D funding of $4.8 billion for NSF and $1.2 billion for DOE through FY 2025.

Workforce Development — Directs initiatives to prepare the workforce for AI integration across economic sectors.

Procurement — Establishes procurement authority for the DOD’s JAIC Director for up to $75 million in ethical AI systems. | Research, Analysis, and Intelligence — Establishes AI research institutes and expands NIST's role in developing AI standards and risk mitigation frameworks.

Portfolio Management and Bundling — Allocates funds and establishes diverse research initiatives across multiple federal agencies (NSF, DOE, NIST, etc.)

International Coalitions — Encourages international partnerships and cooperation, particularly in establishing AI standards and addressing global AI challenges.

Convening & Information Sharing — Promotes cross-sectoral and interagency collaboration, facilitating partnerships between civilian, defense, and intelligence agencies. Establishes various advisory committees and councils to bring together government, academia and industry. | - Drive Innovation

• Impede Adversaries’ Progress

• Promote Safe Deployment |