AI Safety · NIST · AI Safety Institute · Executive Order · NIST AI
The institute and its consortium are part of NIST’s response to the recently released Executive Order on Safe, Secure
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NIST will rely heavily on engagement with industry and relevant stakeholders in carrying out these assignments.
Key facts
- NIST plans to host a workshop on Nov. 17, 2023, for those interested in learning more about the consortium and engaging in the conversation about AI safety
- The U.S. AI Safety Institute Consortium will enable close collaboration among government agencies, companies and impacted communities to help ensure that AI systems are safe and trustworthy,” said
- The U.S. AI Safety Institute will harness work already underway by NIST and others to build the foundation for trustworthy AI systems, supporting use of the AI RMF, which NIST released in January 2023
- Interested organizations with relevant technical capabilities should submit a letter of interest by Dec. 2, 2023
Summary
GAITHERSBURG, Md., The U.S. Department of Commerce’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is calling for participants in a new consortium supporting development of innovative methods for evaluating artificial intelligence (AI) systems to improve the rapidly growing technology’s safety and trustworthiness.