Notice2024-25571
National Artificial Intelligence Advisory Committee
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Published
November 4, 2024
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Commerce DepartmentNational Institute of Standards and Technology
Abstract
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) announces that the National Artificial Intelligence Advisory Committee (NAIAC or Committee) will hold a virtual briefing session. This session will be held via web conference on Thursday, November 21, 2024, from 2 p.m.-4:30 p.m. eastern time. The primary purpose of this informational briefing is to have invited guests brief the full Committee on topics of interest related to AI in Hardware and AI and Energy. The briefings are from outside subject matter experts to the full Committee. The final agenda will be posted on the NIST website at https:// www.nist.gov/itl/national-artificial-intelligence-advisory-committee- naiac.
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[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 213 (Monday, November 4, 2024)]
[Notices]
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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2024-25571]
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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 hold a virtual briefing session. This session
will be held via web conference on Thursday, November 21, 2024, from 2
p.m.-4:30 p.m. eastern time. The primary purpose of this informational
briefing is to have invited guests brief the full Committee on topics
of interest related to AI in Hardware and AI and Energy. The briefings
are from outside subject matter experts to the full Committee. The
final agenda will be posted on the NIST website at <a href="https://www.nist.gov/itl/national-artificial-intelligence-advisory-committee-naiac">https://www.nist.gov/itl/national-artificial-intelligence-advisory-committee-naiac</a>.
DATES: The NAIAC will meet on Thursday, November 21, 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:
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#6d0e05081f1401430a0803091f02032d03041e19430a021b"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="abc8c3ced9d2c785cccec5cfd9c4c5ebc5c2d8df85ccc4dd">[email protected]</span></a>. Please direct any inquiries to the committee
at <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#fe909f979f9dbe90978d8ad0999188"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="8be5eae2eae8cbe5e2f8ffa5ece4fd">[email protected]</span></a>.
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 meetings 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 <a href="http://ai.gov/naiac/">ai.gov/naiac/</a>.
The primary purpose of this meeting is to have invited guests brief
the full Committee on topics of interest related to AI in Hardware and
AI and Energy. The briefings, organized by the NAIAC's AI Futures-
Preparedness, Opportunities, and Competitiveness Working Group, and
follow-up discussion will address the following: As advancements in AI
hardware fuel unprecedented growth in applications, they also raise
critical questions about energy use and sustainability. These two
briefings will delve into the trajectory of AI hardware development for
both pre-training and inference, examining the driving forces behind
these innovations and the evolving energy supply and demand landscape
in response to the burgeoning AI sector. Through these briefings, we
aim to identify valid sustainability concerns and explore policy
recommendations that can foster AI innovation while promoting a more
sustainable energy future. Additional information, including the
speaker names, will be available on the agenda, which will be posted
online. Members of the public interested in reviewing the agenda in
advance and viewing the sessions are encouraged to visit <a href="https://www.nist.gov/itl/national-artificial-intelligence-advisory-committee-naiac">https://www.nist.gov/itl/national-artificial-intelligence-advisory-committee-naiac</a> for session details and to register to watch virtually. The
agenda items may change to accommodate NAIAC business. The final agenda
will be posted on the NIST website at <a href="https://www.nist.gov/itl/national-artificial-intelligence-advisory-committee-naiac">https://www.nist.gov/itl/national-artificial-intelligence-advisory-committee-naiac</a>.
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 event. Please note that all comments submitted via email
will be treated as public documents and will be
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made available for public inspection. For consideration prior to the
meeting, all comments must be submitted via email with the subject line
``Thursday, November 21, 2024, NAIAC Public Meeting'' to <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#345a555d5557745a5d47401a535b42"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="3e505f575f5d7e50574d4a10595148">[email protected]</span></a>
by 5 p.m. eastern time, November 19, 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. Members of the public may also submit written comments to
the NAIAC at any time.
Virtual Meeting Registration Instructions: The meetings will be
broadcast via web conference. Requests for special accommodations may
be made by emailing <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#56353e33242f3a783133383224393816383f252278313920"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="c4a7aca1b6bda8eaa3a1aaa0b6abaa84aaadb7b0eaa3abb2">[email protected]</span></a>. Registration is required
to view the web conference. Instructions on how to register will be
made available at <a href="https://www.nist.gov/itl/national-artificial-intelligence-advisory-committee-naiac">https://www.nist.gov/itl/national-artificial-intelligence-advisory-committee-naiac</a>. Registration will remain open
until the conclusion of the meetings.
Alicia Chambers,
NIST Executive Secretariat.
[FR Doc. 2024-25571 Filed 11-1-24; 8:45 am]
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