Headline measures include the authorization of an additional $286 million in DOD cyber spending and the development of a joint zero-trust strategy.

The Air Force doesn't currently have an organization tasked with defending its AI algorithms from adversaries.

The academics cite arguments by theorists that instability caused by new AI systems could increase the probability of nuclear war.

Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson says government must work with the private sector to manage emerging risks associated with the technology.

New AI system initiatives should be reviewed for potentially illegal discriminatory treatment or effects, advocacy groups say.

The new advisory panel will issue recommendations on a range of issues including U.S. AI competitiveness.