Representative August Pfluger introduces H.R. 10594: Reliable Artificial Intelligence Research Act of 2026

We have received text from H.R. 10594: Reliable Artificial Intelligence Research Act of 2026. This bill was received on 2026-09-24, and currently has 4 cosponsors.

Here is a short summary of the bill:

This bill would direct the Department of Homeland Security to run at least one prize competition focused on making artificial intelligence systems easier for people to understand and harder to manipulate.

The bill is aimed at two main research areas:

Within 270 days after the bill becomes law, the Secretary of Homeland Security would have to start a prize competition to encourage research on AI interpretability in ways relevant to real-world AI products that are already widely used or commercially available.

The competition could be organized in stages. For example, it could include submissions of:

When judging entries, the Secretary would have to consider whether the work:

The bill would also require a second prize competition, to begin within 270 days after enactment, focused on building AI models that are more resistant to adversarial attacks in at least one high-impact, high-risk use case in government or industry.

This competition could also be divided into phases, such as:

In evaluating submissions, the Secretary would consider whether they:

For both competitions, the Secretary of Homeland Security would have to consult with officials such as:

For the robustness competition, the Secretary would also consult with federal agencies that have expertise in the specific high-risk AI application being studied.

The Department of Homeland Security would be allowed to use contracts or agreements with private, nonprofit, state, local, territorial, or Tribal entities to help design and administer the competitions.

Within 180 days after the first competition ends, DHS would have to send Congress a report explaining:

The bill authorizes $10 million in appropriations for fiscal years 2027 through 2031 to carry out the program.

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