CDAO Launches First DOD AI Bias Bounty Focused on Unknown Risks in LLMs

January 29, 2024

United StatesU.S. Executive Branch

Summary

On January 29, 2024, the Department of Defense (DOD) Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Office (CDAO) launched the first of two planned AI Bias Bounty exercises. These exercises are meant to crowdsource novel approaches to solving problems related to AI, such as red teaming, identifying and addressing risks and ensuring the systems are unbiased. The goal of the first bounty exercise is to identify unknown areas of risk in Large Language Models (LLMs) so that these risks can be mitigated. The first bounty will run from January 29 to February 27, 2024, with the second exercise to come later.

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