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,s4 #daac  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!      
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,slotk9 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0  
read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on  
,arm$ ,s]vices  ,a ,,bill  ,to provide =
 limitations on ! use ( artificial      
intellig5ce by ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se4  #a4
 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z !  
,,ai ,gu>drails ,act ( #bjbf4  #b4      
,limitations on use ( artificial        
intellig5ce by ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se  7a7 
,s5se ( ,congress ,x is ! s5se (        
,congress t1 consi/5t ) ,am]ica's ,,ai  
,action ,plan dat$ ,july #bjbe1 ! ,unit$
 ,/ates mu/ aggressively adopt          
artificial intellig5ce 7,,ai7 )9 its    
,arm$ ,=ces if x is to ma9ta9 its global
 milit>y preem95ce :ile also ensur+ t ! 
,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se's use ( ,,ai is     
secure & reliable4  7b7 ,limitations ,! 
,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se is prohibit$ f us+  
artificial intellig5ce z foll[s3 7#a7 ,=
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nucle> weapon4  7#b7 ,= ! monitor+1     

track+1 pr(il+1 or t>get+ ( individuals 
or gr\ps 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 )\t an      
individualiz$1 articulable legal basis1 
reg>dless ( ! orig9 ( ! data us$4 ,9 no 
ev5t may ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se use ,,ai 
solely = ! purpose ( monitor+1 track+1  
pr(il+1 or t>get+ activities protect$ by
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o!r rights secur$ by ! ,con/itution or  
laws ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4  7#c7 ,9 !      
employm5t ( le?al =ce by autonom\s      
weapon sy/ems )\t appropriate levels (  
human judgm5t & sup]vision4 ,all o!r    
uses ( artificial intellig5ce 9         
autonom\s weapon sy/ems %all be consi/5t
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#cjjj4ji1 ,autonomy 9 ,weapon ,sy/ems1  
dat$ ,janu>y #be1 #bjbc4  7c7 ,waiv] =  
c]ta9 autonom\s weapon sy/ems  7#a7 ,9  
g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( ,def5se1 )\t       
delegation1 may waive ! prohibitions "u 
subsection 7b77#c7 ) respect to a sy/em 
= up to "o ye>1 or r5ew su* a waiv] = up
 to "o ye>1 if ! ,secret>y c]tifies1 9  
writ+1 to ! congressional def5se        

committees t extraord9>y circum/ances   
affect+ ! national security ( ! ,unit$  
,/ates require ! waiv] & t ! probability
 ( ! sy/em produc+ a result inconsi/5t )
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error rate ( tra9$ human op]ators p]=m+ 
equival5t functions "u equival5t        
conditions4  7#b7 ,notifications ,= ea* 
waiv] issu$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 ) respect  
to a sy/em1 ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se %all  
notify ,congress1 includ+ submission ( !
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 lat] ?an #e days aft]-- 7,a7 ! issuance
 ( a waiv] = =mal developm5t ( su*      
sy/em2  7,b7 ! issuance ( a waiv] =     
field+ ( su* sy/em2 &  7,c7 any         
modification to su* sy/em t results 9 ! 
sy/em algori?ms1 int5d$ missions sets1  
int5d$ op]ational environm5ts1 int5d$   
t>get sets1 or expect$ adv]s>ial        
c\nt]measures to sub/antially diff] f ^?
 grant$ = previ\sly waiv$ uses4  7#c7   
,elem5ts ,ea* notification submitt$ "u  
p>agraph 7#a7 %all include ! foll[+     
elem5ts3 7,a7 ,! rationale = ! waiv]4   

7,b7 ,a description ( ! autonom\s weapon
 sy/em or te*nology cov]$ by ! waiv]4   
7,c7 ,a description ( ! op]ational      
p>amet]s & safegu>ds = ! sy/em1 includ+3
 7i7 ,assessm5ts ( sy/em p]=mance1      
capability1 reliability1 effectiv5ess1 &
 suitability "u reali/ic conditions4    
7ii7 ,a description ( ! associat$ tra9+1
 doctr9e1 & tactics1 te*niques1 &       
proc$ures4  7iii7 ,! timeframe &        
geographic area ( int5d$ use4  7iv7 ,a  
description ( measures tak5 to m9imize !
 probability & consequ5ces ( un9t5d$    
engagem5ts or failures4  7v7 ,cle>      
proc$ures = tra9$ op]ators to activate &
 deactivate sy/em functions4  7vi7      
,po/-deploym5t cont9u\s monitor+        
me*anisms4  7vii7 ,results f ! reali/ic 
sy/em developm5tal & op]ational te/+ &  
evaluation t demon/rate ! probability ( 
! sy/em misid5tify+ a t>get1 tak+       
un9t5d$ action1 or produc+ a result     
inconsi/5t ) comm&] int5t does n exce$ !
 docum5t$ error rate ( tra9$ human      
op]ators p]=m+ equival5t functions "u   

equival5t conditions4  7,d7 ,!          
anticipat$ duration ( ! waiv]4  7#d7 ,=m
 ,a notification "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all  
be submitt$ 9 unclassifi$ =m1 b may     
include a classifi$ annex1 z ! ,secret>y
 det]m9es necess>y4  7d7 ,artificial    
intellig5ce def9$ ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m 
artificial intellig5ce has ! mean+ giv5 
su* t]m 9 section #ejjb ( ! ,national   
,artificial ,intellig5ce ,initiative    
,act ( #bjbj 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #idja74