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Executive Order 14110 on AI
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This is the primary text of Biden's landmark 2023 AI Executive Order, a foundational U.S. policy document that shaped federal AI governance until its revocation in January 2025; essential reference for anyone studying AI policy and regulation.
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President Biden's Executive Order 14110, issued October 30, 2023, establishes a comprehensive federal framework for governing AI development and use in the United States. It outlines eight guiding principles prioritizing safety, security, equity, privacy, and innovation, directing agencies across the federal government to take coordinated action on AI risk mitigation. The order addresses threats ranging from biosecurity and cybersecurity to discrimination and worker displacement.
Key Points
- •Establishes eight guiding principles for federal AI governance: safety, security, equity, privacy, civil rights protections, consumer protection, innovation promotion, and international leadership.
- •Mandates robust evaluation, testing, and post-deployment monitoring of AI systems before and after deployment to ensure safety and compliance.
- •Identifies specific high-priority risk areas including biotechnology, cybersecurity, critical infrastructure, and national security threats from advanced AI.
- •Calls for a whole-of-government approach involving agencies, private sector, academia, civil society, and international partners.
- •Represents the most comprehensive U.S. federal AI governance action prior to its revocation by Executive Order in early 2025.
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Joseph R. Biden, Jr.
46th President of the United States: 2021—2025
Executive Order 14110—Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy Development and Use of Artificial Intelligence
October 30, 2023
By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, it is hereby ordered as follows:
Section 1 . Purpose . Artificial intelligence (AI) holds extraordinary potential for both promise and peril. Responsible AI use has the potential to help solve urgent challenges while making our world more prosperous, productive, innovative, and secure. At the same time, irresponsible use could exacerbate societal harms such as fraud, discrimination, bias, and disinformation; displace and disempower workers; stifle competition; and pose risks to national security. Harnessing AI for good and realizing its myriad benefits requires mitigating its substantial risks. This endeavor demands a society-wide effort that includes government, the private sector, academia, and civil society.
My Administration places the highest urgency on governing the development and use of AI safely and responsibly, and is therefore advancing a coordinated, Federal Government-wide approach to doing so. The rapid speed at which AI capabilities are advancing compels the United States to lead in this moment for the sake of our security, economy, and society.
In the end, AI reflects the principles of the people who build it, the people who use it, and the data upon which it is built. I firmly believe that the power of our ideals; the foundations of our society; and the creativity, diversity, and decency of our people are t
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