[Federal Register Volume 84, Number 107 (Tuesday, June 4, 2019)]
[Notices]
[Pages 25756-25757]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2019-11550]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Institute of Standards and Technology

[Docket Number: 190312229-9229-01]


Artificial Intelligence Standards

AGENCY: National Institute of Standards and Technology, U.S. Department 
of Commerce.

ACTION: Notice; extension of comment period.

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SUMMARY: The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) 
extends the period for submitting written comments on the request for 
information (RFI) entitled ``Artificial Intelligence Standards,'' 
published on May 1, 2019. The public comment period was originally 
scheduled to close on May 31, 2019; the public comment period is 
extended to now close on June 10, 2019. NIST is taking this action to 
provide additional time to submit comments in response to multiple 
requests from interested parties to extend the original deadline.

DATES: Comments must be received on or before June 10, 2019 at 5:00 
p.m. Eastern Time.

ADDRESSES: Written comments in response to this RFI may be submitted by 
mail to AI-Standards, National Institute of Standards and Technology, 
100 Bureau Drive, Stop 2000, Gaithersburg, MD 20899. Online submissions 
in electronic form may be sent to [email protected]. Submissions 
may be in any of the following formats: HTML, ASCII, Word, RTF, or PDF. 
Please cite ``RFI: Developing a Federal AI Standards Engagement Plan'' 
in all correspondence. All relevant comments received by the deadline 
will be posted at https://www.nist.gov/topics/artificial-intelligence/ai-standards and regulations.gov without change or redaction, so 
commenters should not include information they do not wish to be posted 
(e.g., personal or confidential business information). Comments that 
contain profanity, vulgarity, threats, or other inappropriate language 
or content will not be posted or considered.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For questions about this RFI contact: 
Elham Tabassi, NIST, MS 8900, 100 Bureau Drive, Gaithersburg, MD 20899, 
telephone (301) 975-5292, email [email protected]. Please direct 
media inquiries to NIST's Public Affairs Office at (301) 975-NIST.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On May 1, 2019, NIST published a notice and 
RFI in the Federal Register (84 FR 18490),

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about Artificial Intelligence Standards. The notice requested public 
comments on or before May 31, 2019. Multiple interested parties have 
requested an extension of the original deadline. In light of these 
requests, NIST extends the period for submitting public comments to 
June 10, 2019. Previously submitted comments do not need to be 
resubmitted.

Kevin A. Kimball,
Chief of Staff.
[FR Doc. 2019-11550 Filed 6-3-19; 8:45 am]
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