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The federal Artificial Intelligence and Critical Technology Workforce Framework Act seeks to expand NIST's functions to include AI workforce development and requires periodic cybersecurity framework updates.
Key Provisions
Expands NIST's functions to include AI workforce frameworks.
Requires development of an artificial intelligence workforce framework.
Mandates periodic review and updates to the NICE Workforce Framework for Cybersecurity.
Latest Legislative Action
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Bill Sponsors
Name
Role
District
Mike RoundsR
Sponsor
SD-SD
Compliance Checklist
Prepare for compliance with the new AI workforce framework Who: Organizations utilizing AI technologies Deadline: By 2025 Penalty: Potential regulatory scrutiny
Stay updated on NICE Workforce Framework revisions Who: Cybersecurity professionals and organizations Deadline: Ongoing Penalty: Potential regulatory scrutiny
Full Legal Analysis
The federal Artificial Intelligence and Critical Technology Workforce Framework Act mandates the Director of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) to develop a comprehensive workforce framework specifically for artificial intelligence. This framework is intended to enhance the skills and capabilities of the workforce in critical and emerging technologies, including AI. Additionally, the bill requires periodic reviews and updates to the NICE Workforce Framework for Cybersecurity, ensuring that cybersecurity practices evolve alongside technological advancements. While the bill does not specify compliance requirements or penalties for organizations, key definitions, such as what constitutes an 'artificial intelligence workforce framework,' will be critical for understanding the framework's scope and application.
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