🤖RFI on AI Regulations and Business Innovation Impacts
The Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) requests input from all interested parties in identifying existing Federal statutes, regulations, agency rules, guidance, forms, and administrative processes that unnecessarily hinder the development, deployment, and adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) technologies within the United States. Through this Request for Information (RFI), OSTP is seeking input from the public, including private sector organizations, industry groups, academia, state, local, and tribal governments, and any other interested parties, on priorities for such regulatory reform or other agency action necessary to promote AI innovation and adoption.
Learn More⚛️Meeting Notice
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) will convene a meeting of the Advisory Committee on the Medical Uses of Isotopes (ACMUI) on October 27-28, 2025. Sample agenda items to be discussed during the public session include: a discussion on the potential applications of artificial intelligence and deep learning technologies to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of the NRC medical staff and ACMUI, a conversation to support the NRC's implementation of the ADVANCE Act, and an update on the Medical Radiation Safety Team's activities. The agenda is subject to change. The current agenda and any updates will be available on the ACMUI's Meetings and Related Documents web page at https://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/doc-collections/acmui/ meetings/2025 or by emailing Ms. Ally Marra at the contact information below.
Learn More⚡DOE RFI for Expanding Electricity Grid Capacity and Demand Growth
Projected electricity demand growth from data centers, advanced manufacturing facilities, semiconductor fabrication plants, and other large energy users is outpacing the capacity of the existing electric grid. The Department of Energy (DOE) is inviting public input and seeking detailed information via this request for information (RFI) from state energy offices, public utility commissions, electric utilities, regional transmission organizations and independent system operators, transmission and generation developers, large energy users, and other stakeholders on large-scale generation, transmission, and grid infrastructure projects that can accelerate speed to power to support manufacturing, industrial, and artificial intelligence/data center electricity demand growth. In addition, DOE is requesting stakeholder input on how to best utilize its funding programs and authorities to rapidly expand energy generation and transmission grid capacity to meet electricity demand growth across the country in a reliable and affordable manner.
Learn More🏛️Illinois Advisory Committee Public Meetings on Civil Rights and AI
Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the provisions of the rules and regulations of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights (Commission) and the Federal Advisory Committee Act, that the Illinois Advisory Committee (Committee) to the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights will hold a public business meeting on Tuesday, November 18th, 2025, and Monday, December 15th, 2025, via Zoom at 3:30 p.m. CT. The purpose of these meetings is to discuss the Committee's civil rights topic of study on First and Fifth Amendment Rights and the use of Artificial Intelligence.
Learn More🤝Coast Guard Pursues AI Partnership with VoiceBrain for Maritime Safety
The Coast Guard is announcing its intent to enter into a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) with VoiceBrain to determine the efficacy of artificial intelligence multicast overlays into operational communication platforms currently in use by the Coast Guard. While the Coast Guard is currently considering partnering with VoiceBrain, we are soliciting public comment on the possible nature of and participation of other parties in the proposed CRADA. In addition, the Coast Guard also invites other potential Federal participants, who have the interest and capability to bring similar contributions to this type of research, to consider submitting proposals for consideration in similar CRADAs.
Learn More📄Common Instructions for Discretionary Grant Applications
On December 23, 2024, the Department of Education (Department) published a set of common instructions for applicants seeking funds under a Department discretionary grant competition. In this notice, the Department is publishing a revised version of the common instructions that supersedes the version published on December 23, 2024.
Learn More📜NIH Policy Restricts AI Use in Research Applications
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is providing guidance to researchers on the appropriate usage of artificial intelligence (AI) to maintain the fairness and originality of NIH's research application process. NIH is also instituting a new policy limiting the number of applications that NIH will consider per principal investigator per calendar year.
Learn More📊Executive Order 14319
Executive Order 14319 aims to prevent biases in artificial intelligence used by the federal government. It mandates the adoption of "Unbiased AI Principles" for federally procured AI models, emphasizing truth-seeking and ideological neutrality. The order establishes guidelines for implementing these principles and outlines the responsibilities of federal agencies in maintaining the integrity of AI outputs.
Learn More⚡Executive Order on Accelerating Data Center Permitting
Executive Order 14318 aims to expedite federal permitting for data center infrastructure essential for AI development, facilitating the rapid construction of significant projects. It defines qualifying projects, emphasizes financial support, and streamlines environmental reviews to boost American manufacturing and technology leadership.
Learn More🏦National Credit Union Administration Sunshine Act Meeting Overview
The National Credit Union Administration has announced an open Sunshine Act meeting to discuss significant topics, including Artificial Intelligence and updates on the Ombudsman. The meeting takes place at their Alexandria, VA location, inviting participation from various stakeholders for insights on emerging financial and regulatory matters.
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