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National AI R&D Strategic Plan


Added by:   National contact point
Added on:   09 Jul 2025
Updated by:   OECD analyst
Updated on:   09 Jul 2025

This purpose of this Plan is to convey a clear set of R&D priorities that address strategic research goals, focus Federal investments on those areas in which industry is unlikely to invest, and address the need to expand and sustain the pipeline of AI R&D talent.

Name in original language

National AI R&D Strategic Plan

Initiative overview

The initiative has the following objective(s):To make long-term investments in AI research.To develop effective methods for human-AI collaboration.To understand and address the ethical, legal, and societal implications of AI.To ensure the safety and security of AI systems.To develop shared public datasets and environments for AI training and testing.To measure and evaluate AI technologies through standards and benchmarks; and to better understand the national AI R&D workforce needs.

Name of responsible organisation (in English)

National Science and Technology Council (NSTC)|Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP)|Subcommittee on Networking & Information Technology Research & Development (NITRD)

About the policy initiative


Organisation:

  • National Science and Technology Council (NSTC)|Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP)|Subcommittee on Networking & Information Technology Research & Development (NITRD)

Category:

  • National – AI policy initiatives, regulations, guidelines, standards and programmes or projects

Participating organisations:


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Status:

  • Inactive – initiative complete

Start Year:

  • 2016

End Year:

  • 2019

Binding:

  • Non-binding

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