Steptoe firm identifies existing, pending national security rules applicable to AI

A white paper from the international law firm Steptoe provides a guide to existing law, rules and pending regulation in the national security space that apply to a range of artificial intelligence issues going beyond weapons systems to include export controls, critical infrastructure controls and algorithms.

The law firm’s analysis pushes back on the general perception that federal laws and rules urgently need to be updated to address issues related to the growing pervasiveness of AI technologies, arguing that many...