4846 results:
Summary: The bill mandates compliance with Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) policies for information resources management, requiring contractors to adhere to guidelines for report submissions and accessibility standards.
Collection: Code of Federal Regulations
Status date: Oct. 1, 2023
Status: Issued
Source: Office of the Federal Register
The text primarily revolves around compliance with EPA policies for information resources management, focusing on the operational aspects of data handling and report submissions. However, it does not specify any applications or implications of AI-related technologies such as machine learning, algorithms, or automated systems that would qualify under the categories related to social impact, data governance, system integrity, or robustness. Thus, the relevance to AI is minimal.
Sector: None (see reasoning)
The text addresses procedural and compliance issues related to information resources management within the EPA. It does not concern itself with sector-specific applications of AI, nor does it imply the use of AI in processes that affect politics, government services, healthcare, or other sectors outlined. As such, the text is devoid of significant connections to the provided sectors.
Keywords (occurrence): automated (2) show keywords in context
Summary: The Protecting Speech from Government Interference Act aims to prohibit federal employees from advocating for the censorship of lawful speech on private social media platforms, addressing perceived government overreach in influencing free speech.
Collection: Congressional Record
Status date: March 8, 2023
Status: Issued
Source: Congress
Societal Impact (see reasoning)
This text primarily discusses legislation aimed at preventing government interference in online speech, which raises concern over the influence of external entities such as foreign governments. The issues of free speech and potential censorship relate directly to the social impact of technologies like AI, particularly regarding their roles in moderating and amplifying speech on social media platforms. The effectiveness and ethical implications of AI moderation should be considered within this context, but the document does not specifically outline these aspects. Regarding Data Governance, there is indirectly relevant concern regarding the management of data on social media platforms, especially related to misinformation. However, the text lacks specific provisions targeting data handling practices. System Integrity and Robustness are not directly referenced, as the text focuses more on legislation concerning speech rather than the underlying technological systems themselves. Overall, the document's focus on free speech addresses social impacts vividly, leading to a higher relevance score for that category.
Sector:
Politics and Elections (see reasoning)
This text has significant relevance to the Politics and Elections sector, as it discusses the influence of government regulation on speech and how this may connect to political processes and campaign operations. The safety and integrity of elections are notably implicated by potential foreign interference via misinformation. The Government Agencies and Public Services sector is touched on through mentions of federal employees but lacks direct references to how AI is applied in these contexts. Similarly, no references to AI applications within the Judicial System, Healthcare, Private Enterprises, Academic Institutions, or Nonprofits were noted. As such, the most relevant categorization is in Politics and Elections based on the content's nature and implications.
Keywords (occurrence): algorithm (1) show keywords in context
Summary: The Rural Economic Development Review Panel Grant provides states with up to $100,000 annually for administrative costs related to rural economic development panels, promoting effective project funding decisions.
Collection: Code of Federal Regulations
Status date: Jan. 1, 2023
Status: Issued
Source: Office of the Federal Register
The text primarily discusses the application process, eligibility requirements, and operational guidelines for a grant program aimed at supporting rural economic development. There is no reference to AI-related technologies or their impacts, nor does it address ethical concerns, data governance, or system integrity in relation to AI systems. Therefore, all categories relevant to AI legislation, including Social Impact, Data Governance, System Integrity, and Robustness, do not apply here.
Sector: None (see reasoning)
The text focuses on grant administration and funding mechanisms for rural development projects and does not pertain to sectors that directly involve AI such as Politics and Elections, Government Agencies and Public Services, Judicial System, or any other specified sectors. Therefore, none of the sectors apply.
Keywords (occurrence): automated (1)
Description: Relative to the security and the protection of personal information by establishing the Massachusetts information privacy and security act. Advanced Information Technology, the Internet and Cybersecurity.
Summary: The Massachusetts Information Privacy and Security Act aims to enhance the protection and security of personal information within the state, establishing regulations for its collection, processing, and sharing by businesses and organizations.
Collection: Legislation
Status date: Feb. 16, 2023
Status: Introduced
Primary sponsor: Daniel Carey
(2 total sponsors)
Last action: Accompanied a new draft, see H4632 (May 13, 2024)
Data Governance (see reasoning)
The text discusses legislation aimed at protecting personal information and ensuring privacy, which relates to AI in the context of data processing, collection, and privacy management. It takes into consideration the use of automated means in processing personal information, aligning closely with Data Governance. However, it does not have a direct emphasis on the social impact of AI technology on individuals or society at large, nor does it address system integrity or robustness benchmarks for AI systems specifically. Therefore, Data Governance is more relevant than the other categories.
Sector:
Government Agencies and Public Services
Healthcare (see reasoning)
This text is highly relevant to the Government Agencies and Public Services sector as it involves legislative measures taken to manage the security and privacy of information within the public domain, potentially affecting how government agencies utilize AI technologies for data collection and storage. Other sectors like Healthcare may have some relevance due to implications for health data, but it does not specifically address healthcare systems or practices unequivocally. The focus generally is on the handling of personal data which is particularly pertinent to public agencies, thus supporting a strong alignment with this sector.
Keywords (occurrence): machine learning (1) automated (4) show keywords in context
Summary: The bill mandates fixed telephony providers to transmit 911 calls and provide dispatchable location information, ensuring efficient emergency response and enhancing caller location accuracy for emergencies.
Collection: Code of Federal Regulations
Status date: Oct. 1, 2023
Status: Issued
Source: Office of the Federal Register
The text discusses obligations related to telecommunications providers regarding the transmission of 911 calls and the provision of dispatchable location information. However, it does not explicitly reference any AI-related technologies, concepts, or practices. While automated dispatchable locations involve technology that may include algorithmic elements, AI in a broader context is not directly relevant since the text focuses on telecommunication regulations rather than AI's societal implications, data governance, system integrity, or robustness. Thus, it lacks substantial relevance to the predefined categories concerning AI-related legislation.
Sector: None (see reasoning)
The text addresses obligations for telecommunications providers but does not specifically discuss the use of AI in political, governmental, judicial, healthcare, commercial, academic, international, or nonprofit contexts. The focus remains on emergency services and telecommunications regulations, rather than AI’s influence or application within these sectors. The mention of automated systems implies some technological reliance, but it does not directly tie into any specific sector's legislative needs. Hence, the overall relevance is minimal.
Keywords (occurrence): automated (1) show keywords in context
Summary: Executive Order 14074 aims to reform policing and the criminal justice system by enhancing accountability, promoting community trust, ensuring equitable practices, and improving officer wellness, especially in marginalized communities.
Collection: Code of Federal Regulations
Status date: Jan. 1, 2023
Status: Issued
Source: Office of the Federal Register
The Executive Order 14074 focuses largely on reforming policing practices to enhance public trust and address systemic issues within the criminal justice system. While it discusses the need for data collection and accountability in policing, it does not explicitly address the impacts or regulations regarding AI systems used in law enforcement practices. The connection to AI and its effects on society, data management, system integrity, or the robustness of AI deployments in this context is minimal. Thus, its relevance to AI categories such as Social Impact, Data Governance, System Integrity, and Robustness is limited.
Sector:
Government Agencies and Public Services
Judicial system (see reasoning)
This Executive Order addresses practices within law enforcement, which could involve AI indirectly but does not specifically target the application or regulation of AI in policing or the criminal justice system. While it discusses accountability and data collection, which could relate to data governance, there is no direct mention of AI technology or relevant legislation affecting AI systems within law enforcement. Therefore, while it pertains to the judicial system and public safety, its association with specific sectors like Politics and Elections, Government Agencies and Public Services, or the Judicial System is weak.
Keywords (occurrence): artificial intelligence (2)
Summary: The bill outlines requirements for aircraft dispatcher training courses, covering regulations, meteorology, navigation, communication, air traffic control, and emergency procedures to ensure safety and competence in aircraft operations.
Collection: Code of Federal Regulations
Status date: Jan. 1, 2023
Status: Issued
Source: Office of the Federal Register
The text discusses regulations, knowledge areas, and procedures for aircraft dispatcher certification, primarily centered on aviation safety, weather analysis, navigation, and communications. It does not explicitly mention AI-related technologies or concepts such as machine learning, algorithms, or automation. Given the focus on technical and procedural aspects relevant to aircraft dispatching and regulatory compliance, the categories of Social Impact, Data Governance, System Integrity, and Robustness are not relevant as they don't encompass the details portrayed in this text. There is no indication of AI's influence on social structures, data handling practices, system security, or benchmark performance in AI systems within the air transport context detailed here.
Sector: None (see reasoning)
While there could be some peripheral relevance, such as potential use of automated systems in air traffic control or dispatching, the document does not directly address any applications of AI technologies in the sectors defined. The curriculum focuses on compliance with existing aviation regulations and operational procedures without mentioning AI, thus making the relevance of the defined sectors minimal. Hence, all sectors are rated as not relevant as there are no substantive connections to political processes, healthcare applications, or technological impacts on labor that pertain to AI systems.
Keywords (occurrence): automated (1)
Summary: The bill consists of interpretive releases related to the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, aimed at clarifying rules and regulations for securities reporting, compliance, and anti-fraud measures to protect investors.
Collection: Code of Federal Regulations
Status date: April 1, 2022
Status: Issued
Source: Office of the Federal Register
Summary: The bill establishes requirements for submitting requests for Validated End-User (VEU) authorization, mandating detailed information about prospective end-users, item descriptions, and compliance measures to enhance export controls.
Collection: Code of Federal Regulations
Status date: Jan. 1, 2023
Status: Issued
Source: Office of the Federal Register
The text discusses procedures for the Validated End User (VEU) authorization process, which mainly relates to the export of items and items based on their potential end-use, without explicit mention or focus on AI technologies or their implications. Given this context, there's minimal impact on social issues related to AI, data governance, system integrity or robustness since it deals more with export regulations and compliance. Therefore, it holds little relevance to the AI-related categories defined.
Sector: None (see reasoning)
The text outlines procedures relevant to export regulations and the identification of validated end-users, with no direct reference to sectors like politics, healthcare, or employment. While it may implicitly touch upon international business standards, the focus is not on a specific sector where AI is prominently integrated. Thus, it scores low across all defined sectors.
Keywords (occurrence): automated (1)
Description: To authorize funding for a bilateral cooperative program with Israel for the development of health technologies.
Summary: The United States-Israel Health Technologies Cooperation Act authorizes $4 million annually for three years to fund a bilateral program with Israel focused on developing health technologies, emphasizing innovation in personalized medicine and data for emerging infectious diseases.
Collection: Legislation
Status date: June 13, 2023
Status: Introduced
Primary sponsor: Christopher Pappas
(68 total sponsors)
Last action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (June 16, 2023)
Societal Impact (see reasoning)
The United States-Israel Health Technologies Cooperation Act discusses the funding authorized for the development of health technologies, including artificial intelligence (AI). AI is explicitly mentioned as one of the elements in the development of health technologies in subsection 2(b). Given this direct reference, it impacts various aspects of social impact surrounding healthcare, specifically in how health technologies can influence patient care and safety, which fall under the umbrella of Social Impact. However, it has minimal reference to issues of Data Governance or System Integrity beyond the surface mention of technology deployment. Robustness did not have any relevant mentions, as it does not discuss benchmarks or performance standards for AI systems. The clear mention of AI-related health technologies means that this legislation connects well with the Social Impact category, while touchpoints in other categories are limited or absent, suggesting lower relevance for those.
Sector:
Healthcare
International Cooperation and Standards (see reasoning)
The legislation explicitly addresses the collaborative development of health technologies, with AI included in the types of technology discussed. This strongly aligns with the Healthcare sector as the bill emphasizes advancing technologies for healthcare and personalized medicine. It has less relevance to other sectors such as Politics and Elections, Private Enterprises, Labor, and Employment, or the Judicial System since it does not focus on those areas. Thus, the primary focus remains on healthcare enhancements through technology, reinforcing its categorization in the Healthcare sector.
Keywords (occurrence): artificial intelligence (1) show keywords in context
Summary: The bill establishes regulations for the installation, operation, and maintenance of electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure by qualified technicians, ensuring transparency, accessibility, security, and interoperability to support EV adoption.
Collection: Code of Federal Regulations
Status date: April 1, 2023
Status: Issued
Source: Office of the Federal Register
The text primarily addresses regulations and standards for electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure and does not mention or pertain to artificial intelligence (AI) explicitly or in its applications. None of the key terms associated with AI are present, such as 'Artificial Intelligence', 'Algorithm', 'Machine Learning', etc. The focus is on operational protocols including safety, cybersecurity, payment methods, and communication protocols for EV chargers. Therefore, it lacks relevance to the categories related to AI with regard to social impacts, data governance, system integrity, and robustness.
Sector: None (see reasoning)
The text does not specifically address any sector related to AI application or governance. The legislation pertains to EV infrastructure and appears to focus on ensuring safety, efficiency, and security in charging stations without reference to AI technology. Therefore, sectors such as Politics and Elections, Government Agencies and Public Services, Judicial System, Healthcare, Private Enterprises, Labor and Employment, Academic and Research Institutions, International Cooperation and Standards, Nonprofits and NGOs, and Hybrid, Emerging, and Unclassified do not apply to the content of this document. This makes the text irrelevant to all specified sectors in terms of AI impact and governance.
Keywords (occurrence): automated (3) show keywords in context
Summary: The bill outlines standards and requirements for the implementation of Comprehensive Child Welfare Information Systems (CCWIS) to ensure efficient, effective, and shareable automated functions among states and tribes.
Collection: Code of Federal Regulations
Status date: Oct. 1, 2023
Status: Issued
Source: Office of the Federal Register
Societal Impact
Data Governance
System Integrity (see reasoning)
The text discusses the development and implementation of CCWIS (Comprehensive Child Welfare Information System) which involves automated functions. The use of AI in this context may lead to significant social impacts, such as improving the efficiency of child welfare systems and consumer protections related to these automated systems. However, it does not explicitly address issues of bias, fairness, or the influence of AI on public trust, which are essential for a higher relevance in the Social Impact category. The text implies concerns around data governance due to its focus on secure data exchanges and automated functions, suggesting a relevance in ensuring data accuracy and project oversight. Similarly, principles of System Integrity are relevant since the text discusses requirements for automation and accountability in design and function. Robustness does not strongly apply as there is no mention of performance benchmarks or auditing processes for the AI systems mentioned. Overall, the presence of automation and data governance points to moderate relevance in the chosen categories.
Sector:
Government Agencies and Public Services (see reasoning)
The CCWIS project appears to target the public service sector, specifically child welfare services, involving automated functions to enhance efficiency and effectiveness of service delivery. The legislation outlines requirements that are specific to government operations, including data management and project funding which align it closely with the Government Agencies and Public Services sector. The content does not specifically address AI use in politics, judicial contexts, healthcare, or private enterprise, indicating low relevance in those areas. The text does not touch upon academic regulation, international standards, or nonprofit applications of AI either. However, given the focus on public welfare and government agency operation, the text is most pertinent to the Government Agencies and Public Services sector.
Keywords (occurrence): automated (4) show keywords in context
Description: Social Media Accountability Act
Summary: The Social Media Accountability Act prohibits certain social media platforms from censoring political or religious speech, allowing users to take legal action against such practices.
Collection: Legislation
Status date: April 5, 2023
Status: Introduced
Primary sponsor: Ted Alexander
(4 total sponsors)
Last action: Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate (April 6, 2023)
Societal Impact
Data Governance
System Integrity (see reasoning)
The Social Media Accountability Act's focus on algorithms to control censorship of political and religious speech connects it strongly to the Social Impact category, as it addresses how automated systems can influence public discourse and potential discrimination in speech regulation on social media platforms. The legislation highlights the social accountability of social media companies and the impact of AI-driven algorithms on individual expression and societal values. The relevance to Data Governance is also notable because the Act discusses the implications of algorithms on user content, although it does not explicitly focus on data practices. System Integrity is moderately relevant due to the necessity for transparency regarding algorithms used by social media sites, but it does not heavily address security measures, which restricts its score. Robustness is less relevant since it mainly centers around accountability rather than performance benchmarks for AI systems.
Sector:
Politics and Elections
Government Agencies and Public Services (see reasoning)
The Social Media Accountability Act is highly relevant to the Politics and Elections sector as it specifically addresses the interaction of AI (in the form of algorithms) with political speech and expression. It establishes regulations affecting how social media platforms can handle political content, which is directly tied to electoral processes and discourse. The Government Agencies and Public Services sector also holds relevance, albeit slightly, given that the act could impact how government-related communications are handled on social media. Other sectors like Healthcare, Judicial System, and others listed do not find a direct correlational relevance, making them less applicable in this context. Overall, the dominant sectors clearly align with the act's intention to regulate political discourse on platforms heavily reliant on algorithmic control.
Keywords (occurrence): algorithm (3) show keywords in context
Summary: The bill outlines procedures and methods for the collection of customs duties, taxes, and fees, including payment options and requirements for importers, while addressing challenges posed by COVID-19.
Collection: Code of Federal Regulations
Status date: April 1, 2023
Status: Issued
Source: Office of the Federal Register
The text primarily concerns regulations for customs duties, taxes, and fees associated with imported merchandise into the United States. It does not address the social impact of AI, data governance related to AI, the integrity of AI systems, or the robustness of AI in terms of performance standards or benchmarks. As such, it is largely irrelevant to any of the stated categories concerning AI-related legislation. Although it discusses the use of automated systems like the Automated Broker Interface, the text does not delve into implications for AI systems or regulations governing their use.
Sector: None (see reasoning)
The legislation referenced is focused on the customs enforcement and financial process related to import duties, not on the application or regulation of AI in sectors like politics, government, legal, health, business, or education. As there is no explicit mention of AI applications or their implications for various sectors, it is scored as not relevant to all mentioned sectors.
Keywords (occurrence): automated (4)
Summary: This bill establishes provisions for crop insurance specifically for Florida's citrus fruit, detailing damage assessments, eligibility criteria, and claims processes to protect producers from losses due to various hazards.
Collection: Code of Federal Regulations
Status date: Jan. 1, 2023
Status: Issued
Source: Office of the Federal Register
The text concerning Florida citrus fruit crop insurance does not contain any explicit references to Artificial Intelligence (AI), algorithms, or related technologies. It primarily discusses insurance provisions, damage assessment, and related agricultural practices. As such, it does not address social concerns concerning AI, data governance issues, system integrity, or robustness related to AI systems. None of the provisions mentioned apply to AI technologies or their implications in the context of economic impact or standards, hence all categories are scored as not relevant.
Sector: None (see reasoning)
The text focuses exclusively on crop insurance for citrus fruits and does not reference AI or its applications in sectors like politics, public services, healthcare, or any other defined sectors. There are no mentions of how AI could influence these areas in relation to crop insurance or the agricultural sector as a whole. Therefore, the relevance of all sectors is also assessed as not relevant.
Keywords (occurrence): automated (1)
Summary: The bill outlines accessibility standards for information and communication technology (ICT) used by federal agencies, ensuring compliance with the Rehabilitation Act to enhance usability for individuals with disabilities.
Collection: Code of Federal Regulations
Status date: July 1, 2022
Status: Issued
Source: Office of the Federal Register
Description: To reauthorize the National Integrated Drought Information System, maintain a National Coordinated Soil Moisture Monitoring Network, and for other purposes.
Summary: The Weather Information for Agriculture Act reauthorizes the National Integrated Drought Information System and establishes a soil moisture monitoring network to enhance drought forecasting and agricultural support.
Collection: Legislation
Status date: June 27, 2023
Status: Introduced
Primary sponsor: Mike Collins
(3 total sponsors)
Last action: Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. (June 27, 2023)
Societal Impact
Data Governance (see reasoning)
The text is primarily focused on the reauthorization and enhancement of the National Integrated Drought Information System, which includes provisions for employing technologies such as artificial intelligence and machine learning to improve forecasting related to drought conditions and soil moisture monitoring. The AI-related portions of the text highlight the potential societal impacts of these technologies in managing agricultural practices and addressing environmental challenges, which connects directly to the Social Impact category. However, as the legislation does not delve deeply into ethical considerations, biases, or accountability of the AI systems themselves, its relevance seems somewhat limited. The Data Governance category is relevant due to mentions of data management and the accurate provision of information, though it lacks details on how data privacy or biases will be handled. The System Integrity category could apply if discussing transparency or security features tied to AI, but the text does not specify mandates related to these areas. Robustness does not seem highly relevant because while it mentions improving forecasting capabilities, it does not discuss benchmarks or auditing processes for these AI implementations.
Sector:
Government Agencies and Public Services (see reasoning)
The text explicitly addresses the use of AI in the context of improving agricultural practices through better drought information systems. The provisions for enhanced forecasting capabilities using AI place this legislation squarely in the realm of Government Agencies and Public Services, as it ties directly to public good and environmental management. While there are implications for agricultural stakeholders, there is no specific mention of Private Enterprises, Labor, and Employment or other sectors. The link to agricultural practices suggests some, albeit limited, relevance to Healthcare considering agricultural output can affect food supply and thus public health, but this is more indirect. No substantial connections are made to the other sectors, as the legislation focuses primarily on improving the quality and management of environmental data.
Keywords (occurrence): artificial intelligence (1) machine learning (1) show keywords in context
Summary: The bill outlines procedures for filing fees and registration processes with the Securities and Exchange Commission, ensuring proper submissions and payments for financial filings to facilitate compliance and minimize delays.
Collection: Code of Federal Regulations
Status date: April 1, 2023
Status: Issued
Source: Office of the Federal Register
The text provides detailed instructions and procedures for filing fees required by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). It predominantly focuses on administrative processes rather than addressing implications specifically related to artificial intelligence (AI). The text lacks any direct references to AI technologies or applications such as algorithms, machine learning, or automated decision-making systems. Consequently, while it touches on themes of governance and regulatory compliance, which could be tangentially related to AI in finance, the absence of explicit AI content means the relevance across all categories is minimal.
Sector: None (see reasoning)
The text predominantly deals with regulatory frameworks surrounding financial filing processes without specific mention of how AI might be involved in, or impact, these operations. Although the processes described could theoretically interface with AI applications in financial audits or filings, there is no explicit reference to such technologies or concerns. Thus, all sectors are scored as not relevant, as the text does not directly address AI-related implications in these contexts.
Keywords (occurrence): automated (1)
Summary: The bill outlines provisions for low-interest loans to finance energy efficiency measures for eligible consumers. It mandates energy audits, compliance with laws, and measures to ensure cost-effectiveness and minimal financial burden.
Collection: Code of Federal Regulations
Status date: Jan. 1, 2023
Status: Issued
Source: Office of the Federal Register
The text outlines requirements and processes for energy audits, energy efficiency measures, and financing related to these activities. However, it does not explicitly reference artificial intelligence or any of the related keywords. This lack of mention means that although energy efficiency may involve techniques that could utilize AI (like automated control systems), the text does not engage with these concepts or their societal impacts, data governance, system integrity, or robustness in any way pertinent to AI. Thus, the category evaluations reflect this absence of AI relevance.
Sector: None (see reasoning)
The legislation primarily deals with energy efficiency measures and loan processes related to them. This focus leads to a conclusion that it does not pertain to the specific sectors outlined. While improvements in energy efficiency might indirectly touch upon broader societal or governmental issues, there is no direct reference connecting the content of this text to any of the defined sectors, such as politics, healthcare, or private enterprises. Therefore, scores are low across all sectors.
Keywords (occurrence): automated (1)
Summary: The bill establishes physical protection requirements for Unclassified Controlled Nuclear Information (UCNI), outlining notification, storage, transmission, and destruction protocols to prevent unauthorized access and ensure compliance.
Collection: Code of Federal Regulations
Status date: Jan. 1, 2022
Status: Issued
Source: Office of the Federal Register