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US S4700
US S4700A bill to establish a Center for Artificial Intelligence of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, and for other purposes.
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Introduced
09/24/2020
09/24/2020
In Committee
09/24/2020
09/24/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
116th Congress
Bill Summary
A bill to establish a Center for Artificial Intelligence of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, and for other purposes. This bill directs the National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to establish a Center for Artificial Intelligence. The goals of the center must be to (1) coordinate and facilitate scientific and technological efforts relating to artificial intelligence across NOAA, and (2) expand external partnerships and build workforce proficiency to effectively transition artificial intelligence research and applications to operations. Through the center, NOAA must implement a comprehensive program to improve the use of artificial intelligence systems in support of its mission.
AI Summary
This bill directs the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to establish a Center for Artificial Intelligence (the Center). The goals of the Center are to coordinate and facilitate artificial intelligence (AI) efforts across NOAA, and to expand partnerships and build workforce proficiency to effectively transition AI research and applications to operations. Through the Center, NOAA must implement a comprehensive program to improve the use of AI systems in support of its mission. The priorities of the Center include coordinating and facilitating AI research and innovation, establishing data standards, accelerating the transition of AI research to applications, developing workforce training, facilitating partnerships, and making NOAA data accessible for AI applications. The bill authorizes $10 million in appropriations for NOAA to carry out these activities in fiscal year 2021.
Committee Categories
Transportation and Infrastructure
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (on 09/24/2020)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/4700/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s4700/BILLS-116s4700is.pdf |
| Bill | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s4700/BILLS-116s4700is.pdf.pdf |
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