Congress Inches Closer to Creating a National Cloud for AI Research

NextGov: Legislation promoting the creation of a national computing capability and cloud infrastructure specifically for artificial intelligence research garnered new praise—and possibly a new path to passage—this week.

More than 20 major tech companies and universities on Monday voiced support for the National AI Research Resource Task Force Act, which aims to spur and democratize AI-centered studies and applications by developing a national asset for scientists and students to use. On Wednesday, the bill was introduced as part of an amendment within the version of National Defense Authorization Act that the House Armed Services Committee adopted during its markup.

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