HR-2432 : Still Just a Bill

Future Defense Artificial Intelligence Technology Assessment Act or the Future DATA Act

This bill directs the Department of Defense (DOD) to report on its artificial intelligence (AI) strategy.

The report shall include

  • an analysis of the increasing use of AI by DOD,
  • identification of any data gaps,
  • identification of applicable ethical guidelines,
  • plans to protect systems from bad actors,
  • expected benefits of AI for Armed Forces operations, and
  • plans for collaboration.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2019-05-02CommitteeReferred to the Subcommittee on Intelligence and Emerging Threats and Capabilities.House committee actions
2019-05-01IntroReferralReferred to the House Committee on Armed Services.House floor actions
2019-05-01IntroReferralIntroduced in HouseLibrary of Congress

Sponsor :

Rep. Dunn, Neal P. [R-FL-2]
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Policy Area :

Armed Forces and National Security
See Subjects
  • Advanced technology and technological innovations
  • Computers and information technology
  • Congressional oversight
  • Government ethics and transparency, public corruption
  • Government studies and investigations
  • Military operations and strategy
  • Research and development

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