,i #aafth ,,congress #b;d ,session ,h4 ,r4 #geei ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of ,,representatives ,july #i1 #bjbj ,mr4 ,olson 7for himself and ,mr4 ,mc,nerney7 introduced the following bill2 which was referred to the ,committee on ,science1 ,space1 and ,technology ,a ,,bill ,to require the ,director of the ,national ,science ,foundation1 in consultation with the ,director of the ,office of ,science and ,technology ,policy1 to establish an advisory committee to advise the ,president on matters relating to the development of artificial intelligence1 and for other purposes4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,fundamentally ,understanding ,the ,usability and ,realistic ,evolution of ,artificial ,intelligence ,act of #bjbj or the ,,future of ,artificial ,intelligence ,act of #bjbj4 #b4 ,sense of congress ,it is the sense of ,congress that-- 7#a7 understanding and preparing for the ongoing development of artificial intelligence is critical to the economic prosperity and social stability of the ,united ,states2 7#b7 as artificial intelligence evolves1 it can greatly benefit society by powering the information economy1 fostering better informed decisions and helping unlock answers to questions that1 as of the date of the enactment of this ,act1 are unanswerable2 7#c7 for the reasons set forth in paragraph 7#b71 it is beneficial to better understand artificial intelligence and foster the development of artificial intelligence in a manner that maximizes its benefit to society2 and 7#d7 it is critical that the priorities of the advisory committee established under section #c7;a77#a7 include developing guidance or recommendations-- 7,a7 to promote a climate of investment and innovation to ensure the global competitiveness of the ,united ,states2 7,b7 to optimize the development of artificial intelligence to address the potential growth1 restructuring1 or other changes in the ,united ,states workforce that result from the development of artificial intelligence1 with particular attention to traditionally underrepresented populations that may be uniquely impacted2 7,c7 to promote and support the unbiased development and application of artificial intelligence2 and 7,d7 to protect the privacy rights of individuals4 #c4 ,establishment of ,federal advisory committee on the development and implementation of artificial intelligence 7a7 ,establishment 7#a7 ,in general ,the ,chief ,technology ,officer shall establish a ,federal advisory committee to advise the ,president on matters relating to the development of artificial intelligence4 7#b7 ,designation ,the ,federal advisory committee established under paragraph 7#a7 shall be known as the ,federal ,advisory ,committee on the ,development and ,implementation of ,artificial ,intelligence 7in this section referred to as the ,advisory ,committee74 7b7 ,purposes of the advisory committee 7#a7 ,advice ,the ,advisory ,committee shall provide advice to the ,chief ,technology ,officer on matters relating to the development and use of artificial general intelligence and narrow artificial intelligence1 including on the following as they relate to artificial intelligence3 7,a7 ,the competitiveness of the ,united ,states1 including matters relating to the promotion of public and private sector investment and innovation into the development of artificial intelligence4 7,b7 ,workforce1 including matters relating to the potential for using artificial intelligence for rapid retraining of workers1 due to the possible effect of technological displacement and to increase the labor force participation of traditionally underrepresented populations1 including minorities1 low-income populations1 and persons with disabilities4 7,c7 ,education1 including matters relating to science1 technology1 engineering1 and mathematics education to prepare the ,united ,states workforce as the needs of employers change4 7,d7 ,ethics training and development for individuals1 including both private and government technologists1 working on and using artificial intelligence4 7,e7 ,matters relating to open sharing of data and the open sharing of research on artificial intelligence4 7,f7 ,international cooperation and competitiveness1 including matters relating to the competitive international landscape for artificial intelligence-related industries4 7,g7 ,accountability and legal rights1 including matters relating to the responsibility for any violations of laws by an artificial intelligence system and the compatibility of international regulations4 7,h7 ,matters relating to machine learning bias through core cultural and societal norms4 7,i7 ,matters relating to how artificial intelligence can serve or enhance opportunities in rural communities4 7,j7 ,government efficiency1 including matters relating to how to promote cost saving and streamline operations4 7,k7 ,matters relating to individual civil rights1 including an assessment regarding how rights are or will be affected by the use of artificial intelligence technology and whether such uses should be subject to additional controls1 oversight1 or limitations4 7,l7 ,matters relating to urbanization and the development of smart cities4 7#b7 ,study ,the ,advisory ,committee shall study and assess the following3 7,a7 ,how the term artificial intelligence should be defined for purposes of this section and how the relevant scope of the ,advisory ,committee should be defined1 including how such definitions relate to artificial systems and both narrow and general forms of artificial intelligence4 ,in carrying out this subparagraph1 the ,advisory ,committee shall consider the following3 7#a7 ,the term artificial intelligence includes the following3 7,a7 ,any artificial systems that perform tasks under varying and unpredictable circumstances1 without significant human oversight1 or that can learn from their experience and improve their performance4 ,such systems may be developed in computer software1 physical hardware1 or other contexts not yet contemplated4 ,they may solve tasks requiring human-like perception1 cognition1 planning1 learning1 communication1 or physical action4 ,in general1 the more human-like the system within the context of its tasks1 the more it can be said to use artificial intelligence4 7,b7 ,systems that think like humans1 such as cognitive architectures and neural networks4 7,c7 ,systems that act like humans1 such as systems that can pass the ,turing test or other comparable test via natural language processing1 knowledge representation1 automated reasoning1 and learning4 7,d7 ,a set of techniques1 including machine learning1 that seek to approximate some cognitive task4 7,e7 ,systems that act rationally1 such as intelligent software agents and embodied robots that achieve goals via perception1 planning1 reasoning1 learning1 communicating1 decision making1 and acting4 7#b7 ,the term artificial general intelligence means a notional future artificial intelligence system that exhibits apparently intelligent behavior at least as advanced as a person across the range of cognitive1 emotional1 and social behaviors4 7#c7 ,the term narrow artificial intelligence means an artificial intelligence system that addresses specific application areas such as playing strategic games1 language translation1 self-driving vehicles1 and facial or other image recognition4 4 7,b7 ,how to create a climate for public and private sector investment and innovation in artificial intelligence4 7,c7 ,the possible benefits and effects that the development of artificial intelligence may have on the economy1 workforce1 and competitiveness of the ,united ,states4 7,d7 ,whether and how networked1 automated1 artificial intelligence applications and robotic devices will displace or create jobs and how any job-related gains relating to artificial intelligence can be maximized4 7,e7 ,how bias can be identified and eliminated in the development of artificial intelligence and in the algorithms that support them1 including with respect to the following3 7i7 ,the selection and processing of data used to train artificial intelligence4 7ii7 ,diversity in the development of artificial intelligence4 7iii7 ,the ways and places the systems are deployed and the potential harmful outcomes4 7,f7 ,whether and how to incorporate ethical standards in the development and implementation of artificial intelligence4 7,g7 ,how the ,federal ,government can encourage technological progress in implementation of artificial intelligence that benefits the full spectrum of social and economic classes4 7,h7 ,how the privacy rights of individuals are or will be affected by technological innovation relating to artificial intelligence4 7,i7 ,whether technological advancements in artificial intelligence have or will outpace the legal and regulatory regimes implemented to protect consumers4 7,j7 ,how existing laws1 including those concerning data access and privacy1 should be modernized to enable the potential of artificial intelligence4 7,k7 ,how the ,federal ,government utilizes artificial intelligence to handle large or complex data sets4 7,l7 ,how ongoing dialogues and consultations with multi-stakeholder groups can maximize the potential of artificial intelligence and further development of artificial intelligence technologies that can benefit everyone inclusively4 7,m7 ,how the development of artificial intelligence can affect cost savings and streamline operations in various areas of government operations1 including health care1 cybersecurity1 infrastructure1 and disaster recovery4 7,n7 ,such other matters as the ,advisory ,committee considers appropriate4 7#c7 ,reports and recommendations 7,a7 ,report by advisory committee ,not later than #edj days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,advisory ,committee shall submit to the ,chief ,technology ,officer and to ,congress a report on the findings of the ,advisory ,committee and such recommendations as the ,advisory ,committee may have for administrative or legislative action relating to artificial intelligence4 7,b7 ,recommendations of ,chief ,technology ,officer ,not later than #ij days after receiving the report submitted under subparagraph 7,a71 the ,chief ,technology ,officer shall review the report and submit to ,congress such recommendations as the ,chief ,technology ,officer may have with respect to the matters contained in the report submitted under subparagraph 7,a74 7c7 ,membership 7#a7 ,voting members 7,a7 ,in general ,the ,advisory ,committee shall be composed of #ai voting members who shall be appointed by the ,chief ,technology ,officer1 with advisement from the ,chair and ,ranking ,member of the ,committee on ,commerce1 ,science1 and ,transportation of the ,senate and the ,chair and ,ranking ,member of the ,committee on ,science1 ,space1 and ,technology of the ,house of ,representatives1 for purposes of the ,advisory ,committee from among individuals with expertise in matters relating to workforce development1 ethics1 privacy1 artificial intelligence1 or computer science4 7,b7 ,representation ,in carrying out subparagraph 7,a71 the ,chief ,technology ,officer shall ensure that voting members are appointed as follows3 7i7 ,five members from the academic or research community4 7ii7 ,six members from private industry1 at least #a of whom shall be from a small business concern4 7iii7 ,six members from civil society1 at least #b of whom shall be from groups that advocate for civil liberties or civil rights4 7iv7 ,two members from labor organizations or groups1 including those that represent the unique interests of traditionally underrepresented populations4 7,c7 ,geographical diversity ,in carrying out subparagraph 7,a71 the ,chief ,technology ,officer shall ensure that the voting members of the ,advisory ,committee come from diverse geographical locations within the ,united ,states4 7#b7 ,nonvoting members ,the ,advisory ,committee shall also be composed of such nonvoting members as the ,chief ,technology ,officer considers appropriate1 except that the ,chief ,technology ,officer shall appoint at least #a such member from each of the following3 7,a7 ,the ,department of ,education4 7,b7 ,the ,department of ,justice4 7,c7 ,the ,department of ,labor4 7,d7 ,the ,department of ,transportation4 7,e7 ,the ,department of ,homeland ,security4 7,f7 ,the ,federal ,trade ,commission4 7,g7 ,the ,national ,institute of ,standards and ,technology4 7,h7 ,the ,national ,science ,foundation4 7,i7 ,the ,national ,science and ,technology ,council4 7,j7 ,the ,national ,science and ,technology ,council ,committee on ,artificial ,intelligence4 7,k7 ,the intelligence community 7as defined in section #c of the ,national ,security ,act of #aidg 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #cjjc774 7,l7 ,the ,privacy and ,civil ,liberties ,oversight ,board4 7,m7 ,such other nonvoting members as the voting members of the ,advisory ,committee consider appropriate4 7#c7 ,chairperson ,the ,chief ,technology ,officer shall appoint a chairperson for the ,advisory ,committee from among the members appointed under paragraph 7#a74 7d7 ,meetings ,the ,advisory ,committee shall meet-- 7#a7 in person no less frequently than twice each year2 and 7#b7 via telepresence no less frequently than once every #b months4 7e7 ,subcommittee on artificial intelligence and law enforcement and security 7#a7 ,establishment ,the chairperson of the ,advisory ,committee shall establish a subcommittee on matters relating to the development of artificial intelligence relating to law enforcement and security matters4 7#b7 ,advice ,the subcommittee shall provide advice to the ,secretary on matters relating to the development of artificial intelligence relating to law enforcement and security matters1 including advice on the following3 7,a7 ,bias1 including whether the use of facial recognition by government authorities1 including law enforcement agencies1 is taking into account ethical considerations and addressing whether such use should be subject to additional oversight1 controls1 and limitations4 7,b7 ,security of data1 including law enforcement's access to data and the security parameters for that data4 7,c7 ,adoptability1 including methods to allow the ,united ,states ,government and industry to take advantage of artificial intelligence technologies such as facial recognition technology while at the same time ensuring the potential abuse of such technologies is sufficiently mitigated4 7,d7 ,legal standards1 including whether technological advancements in artificial intelligence have or will outpace the legal and regulatory regimes implemented to protect consumers1 including the tools1 training1 and resources that could be used by government1 including law enforcement agencies1 to adapt to the use of artificial intelligence technologies including facial recognition consistent with the privacy rights and civil liberties issues raised by the use of these technologies4 7#c7 ,membership ,the subcommittee shall be composed of #i members selected by the chairperson as follows3 7,a7 ,three members from the law enforcement community4 7,b7 ,two members from groups that advocate for civil liberties or civil rights4 7,c7 ,two members from private industry4 7,d7 ,two members from the private security community4 7f7 ,powers ,in order to carry out its duties under subsection 7b71 the ,advisory ,committee may-- 7#a7 hold such hearings1 sit and act at such times and places1 take such testimony1 and receive such evidence as the ,advisory ,committee considers appropriate2 7#b7 submit to ,congress such recommendations as the ,advisory ,committee considers appropriate2 7#c7 submit to ,federal agencies such recommendations as the ,advisory ,committee considers appropriate2 7#d7 issue reports1 guidelines1 and memoranda2 7#e7 hold or host conferences and symposia2 7#f7 enter into cooperative agreements with third-party experts to obtain relevant advice or expertise1 and oversee staff2 7#g7 establish subcommittees2 and 7#h7 establish rules of procedure4 7g7 ,travel expenses ,the members of the ,advisory ,committee shall be allowed travel expenses1 including per diem in lieu of subsistence1 at rates authorized for employees of agencies under subchapter ,i of chapter #eg of title #e1 ,united ,states ,code1 while away from their homes or regular places of business in the performance of services for the ,advisory ,committee4 7h7 ,funding 7#a7 ,in general ,except as provided in paragraph 7#b71 amounts to carry out this section shall be derived from amounts appropriated or otherwise made available to the ,national ,science ,foundation4 7#b7 ,donations 7,a7 ,authorization ,the ,advisory ,committee may solicit and accept donations from private persons and non-,federal entities to carry out this section4 7,b7 ,limitation ,of the amounts expended by the ,advisory ,committee in a fiscal year to carry out this section1 not more than half may be derived from amounts received under subparagraph 7,a74