[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 58 (Monday, March 25, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Page 20636]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2024-06173]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Institute of Standards and Technology


National Artificial Intelligence Advisory Committee

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

ACTION: Notice of open meeting.

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SUMMARY: The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) 
announces that the National Artificial Intelligence Advisory Committee 
(NAIAC or Committee) will meet via web conference on Tuesday, April 16, 
2024, from 2 p.m.-4:30 p.m. Eastern Time. The primary purpose of this 
meeting is to have invited guests brief the full Committee on topics of 
interest to the NAIAC's working groups. The briefings are from outside 
subject matter experts to the full Committee from areas such as 
industry, nonprofit organizations, the scientific community, the 
defense and law enforcement communities, and other appropriate 
organizations. The final agenda will be posted on the NIST website at 
https://www.nist.gov/itl/national-artificial-intelligence-advisory-committee-naiac.

DATES: The NAIAC will meet on Tuesday, April 16, 2024, from 2 p.m.-4:30 
p.m. Eastern Time.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held via webinar. Please note 
participation instructions under the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section 
of this notice.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Cheryl L. Gendron, Designated Federal 
Officer, Information Technology Laboratory, National Institute of 
Standards and Technology, Telephone: (301) 975-2785, Email address: 
[email protected]. Please direct any inquiries to the committee 
at [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee 
Act, as amended, 5 U.S.C. 1001 et seq., notice is hereby given that the 
NAIAC will meet virtually as set forth in the DATES section of this 
notice. The meeting will be open to the public.
    The NAIAC is authorized by Section 5104 of the National Artificial 
Intelligence Initiative Act of 2020 (Pub. L. 116-283), in accordance 
with the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as amended 
(FACA), 5 U.S.C. 1001 et seq. The Committee advises the President and 
the National Artificial Intelligence Initiative Office on matters 
related to the National Artificial Intelligence Initiative. Additional 
information on the NAIAC is available at ai.gov/naiac/.
    The primary purpose of this meeting is to have informational 
briefings organized by specific working groups of the NAIAC to the full 
Committee.
     The AI Futures--Preparedness, Opportunities, and 
Competitiveness Working Group of the NAIAC will host the ``AI for 
Science panel'': This panel aims to solicit expert perspectives on 
leveraging artificial intelligence to advance scientific discovery 
across domains. It seeks to bring together academia and industry 
stakeholders to explore AI's role in overcoming complex obstacles and 
driving innovation.
     The AI in Work and the Workforce Working Group of the 
NAIAC will host the ``AI Transition for Workers panel'': This panel 
will explore the building blocks of a just AI transition for American 
workers, ensuring people and communities have the information, 
networks, training, and skills, support meeting essential needs, and 
access to dignified and quality work to make ends meet and get ahead in 
an economy increasingly shaped by AI.
    The agenda items may change to accommodate NAIAC business. The 
final agenda will be posted on the NIST website at https://www.nist.gov/itl/national-artificial-intelligence-advisory-committee-naiac.
    Comments: Individuals and representatives of organizations who 
would like to offer comments and suggestions related to items on the 
Committee's agenda for this meeting are invited to submit comments in 
advance of the conference. Please note that all comments submitted via 
email will be treated as public documents and will be made available 
for public inspection. All comments must be submitted via email with 
the subject line ``April 16, 2024, NAIAC Public Meeting'' to 
[email protected] by 5 p.m. Eastern Time, April 15, 2024. NIST will not 
accept comments accompanied by a request that part or all of the 
comment be treated confidentially because of its business proprietary 
nature or for any other reason. Therefore, do not submit confidential 
business information or otherwise sensitive, protected, or personal 
information, such as account numbers, Social Security numbers, or names 
of other individuals.
    Virtual Meeting Registration Instructions: The meeting will be 
broadcast via web conference. Registration is required to view the web 
conference. Instructions on how to register will be made available at 
https://www.nist.gov/itl/national-artificial-intelligence-advisory-committee-naiac. Registration will remain open until the conclusion of 
the meeting.

Alicia Chambers,
NIST Executive Secretariat.
[FR Doc. 2024-06173 Filed 3-22-24; 8:45 am]
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