Notice2025-00698
Request for Comments on AISI's Draft Document: Managing Misuse Risk for Dual-Use Foundation Models, Pursuant to Executive Order 14110 (Section 4.1(a)(ii) and Section4.1(a)(ii)(A)
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January 15, 2025
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Abstract
The U.S. Artificial Intelligence Safety Institute (AISI), housed within NIST at the Department of Commerce, requests comments on an updated draft document responsive to Section 4.1(a)(ii) and Section 4.1(a)(ii)(A) of Executive Order 14110 on Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy Development and Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) issued on October 30, 2023 (E.O. 14110). This draft document, NIST AI 800-1, Managing Misuse Risk for Dual-Use Foundation Models, can be found at https:// nvlpubs.nist.gov/nistpubs/ai/NIST.AI.800-1.ipd2.pdf. This document is an update to an initial public draft and includes changes based on the previous round of public comment, as well as two new appendices that apply these guidelines to (1) chemical and biological misuse risk and (2) cyber misuse risk.
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[Federal Register Volume 90, Number 9 (Wednesday, January 15, 2025)]
[Notices]
[Pages 3798-3799]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2025-00698]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Institute of Standards and Technology
[Docket Number: 250108-0011]
XRIN: 0693-XC137
Request for Comments on AISI's Draft Document: Managing Misuse
Risk for Dual-Use Foundation Models, Pursuant to Executive Order 14110
(Section 4.1(a)(ii) and Section4.1(a)(ii)(A)
AGENCY: U.S. Artificial Intelligence Safety Institute (AISI), National
Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), U.S. Department of
Commerce.
ACTION: Notice; request for comments.
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SUMMARY: The U.S. Artificial Intelligence Safety Institute (AISI),
housed within NIST at the Department of Commerce, requests comments on
an updated draft document responsive to Section 4.1(a)(ii) and Section
4.1(a)(ii)(A) of Executive Order 14110 on Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy
Development and Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) issued on October
30, 2023 (E.O. 14110). This draft document, NIST AI 800-1, Managing
Misuse Risk for Dual-Use Foundation Models, can be found at <a href="https://nvlpubs.nist.gov/nistpubs/ai/NIST.AI.800-1.ipd2.pdf">https://nvlpubs.nist.gov/nistpubs/ai/NIST.AI.800-1.ipd2.pdf</a>. This document is
an update to an initial public draft and includes changes based on the
previous round of public comment, as well as two new appendices that
apply these guidelines to (1) chemical and biological misuse risk and
(2) cyber misuse risk.
DATES: Comments containing information in response to this notice must
be received on or before March 15, 2025, at 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time.
Submissions received after that date may not be considered.
ADDRESSES: The draft of NIST AI 800-1, Managing Misuse Risk for Dual-
Use Foundation Models is available for review and comment on the U.S.
AI Safety Institute website at <a href="https://nvlpubs.nist.gov/nistpubs/ai/NIST.AI.800-1.ipd2.pdf">https://nvlpubs.nist.gov/nistpubs/ai/NIST.AI.800-1.ipd2.pdf</a> and at <a href="http://www.regulations.gov">www.regulations.gov</a> under docket number
NIST-2025-0001.
Comments may be submitted:
By email:
<bullet> Comments on NIST AI 800-1 may be sent electronically to
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#7f31362c2b3e36474f4f524e3f11160c0b51181009"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="440a0d1710050d7c74746975042a2d37306a232b32">[email protected]</span></a> with ``NIST AI 800-1, Managing the Risk of Misuse
for Dual-Use Foundation Models'' in the subject line. Electronic
submissions may be sent as an attachment in any of the following
unlocked formats: HTML; ASCII; Word; RTF; or PDF.
Via <a href="http://www.regulations.gov">www.regulations.gov</a>:
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<bullet> To submit electronic public comments via the Federal
eRulemaking Portal.
1. Go to <a href="http://www.regulations.gov">www.regulations.gov</a> and enter NIST-2025-0001 in the search
field,
2. Click the ``Comment Now!'' icon, complete the required fields,
including the relevant document number and title in the subject field,
and
3. Enter or attach your comments.
<bullet> Written comments may also be submitted by mail to
Information Technology Laboratory, ATTN: AI E.O. Document Comments,
National Institute of Standards and Technology, 100 Bureau Drive, Mail
Stop 8900, Gaithersburg, MD 20899-8900.
Comments containing references, studies, research, and other
empirical data that are not widely published should include copies of
the referenced materials. All submissions, including attachments and
other supporting materials, will become part of the public record and
subject to public disclosure.
AISI will not accept comments accompanied by a request that part or
all of the material 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.
All relevant comments received by the deadline will be posted at
<a href="https://www.regulations.gov">https://www.regulations.gov</a> under docket number NIST-2025-0001 and at
<a href="https://www.nist.gov/artificial-intelligence/executive-order-safe-secure-and-trustworthy-artificial-intelligence">https://www.nist.gov/artificial-intelligence/executive-order-safe-secure-and-trustworthy-artificial-intelligence</a>. Attachments and other
supporting materials may become part of the public record and may be
subject to public disclosure.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For questions about this request for
comments contact: Christina Knight, U.S. Department of Commerce, 1401
Constitution Ave. NW, Washington, DC, ((240) 961-8688). Direct media
inquiries to NIST's Office of Public Affairs at (301) 975-2762. Users
of telecommunication devices for the deaf, or a text telephone may call
the Federal Relay Service toll free at 1-800-877-8339. Accessible
Format: NIST will make the request for comments available in alternate
formats, such as Braille or large print, upon request by persons with
disabilities.
Authority: Executive Order 14110 of Oct. 30, 2023; 15 U.S.C. 272.
Alicia Chambers,
NIST Executive Secretariat.
[FR Doc. 2025-00698 Filed 1-14-25; 8:45 am]
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