Software industry details steps for Trump OMB to clarify federal AI procurement

The software industry is asking President Trump’s White House Office of Management and Budget to revise Biden administration policies for federal procurement of artificial intelligence, by narrowing incident reporting requirements and limiting mitigation measures to high-risk uses, among other requests.

The industry’s proposal seeks to shape a core element of the Trump administration’s AI policies which have shifted federal activities from testing and setting safety standards to deployment of the technology.

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