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President Biden sets up new AI guardrails for military, intelligence agencies


The White House's new guidelines for artificial intelligence use prohibits uses such as nuclear launches and granting asylum to immigrants.

The memo sets a series of deadlines for agencies to study the applications and regulations of AI tools, most of which will lapse following President Biden’s term. The memo states that AI can never be used as a decision maker for launching nuclear weapons or assigning asylum status to immigrants coming to the US. The memo also lays out protections for private-sector AI advance as “national assets that need to be protected…from spying or theft by foreign adversaries,” according to the Times.

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