National Institute of Standards and Technology Issues Request for Information on AI Standards Strategy
Summary
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) requested information to support efforts for “a private sector-led, open, consensus-based international standards system, to which the US Government is an active stakeholder and participant.” as part of the White House’s National Standards Strategy for Critical and Emerging Technology (NSSCET). This request for information (RFI) asks 22 questions around critical and emerging technologies (CETs), including AI and machine learning. Those 22 questions cover four primary objectives: investment in innovation and development of standards; public and private sector participation; developing a workforce for developing standards; and integrity and inclusion of international stakeholders. Comment submissions are due on Monday, November 6, 2023.
