Responsible Artificial Intelligence Defense Act of 2026
Current understanding
To be populated as evidence accumulates.
Evidence log
- 2026-07-16 — Human Authority over Autonomous Weapons Act of 2026: cross-connection with human-authority-autonomous-weapons-act: Parallel legislative proposals shaping DoD AI/autonomy governance — one focused on human authority over lethal autonomous systems, the other on broader responsible AI practices in defense. (novelty: 3)
- 2026-07-22 — Responsible Artificial Intelligence for Veterans Act of 2026: cross-connection with responsible-ai-veterans-act-2026: Parallel responsible-AI legislative frameworks — one scoped to VA/veterans programs, the other to DoD — suggesting a broader congressional pattern of agency-specific responsible-AI mandates. (novelty: 3)
- 2026-06-08 — Responsible Artificial Intelligence Defense Act of 2026: S4707 introduced in the Senate and referred to Armed Services; bill would establish statutory rules for responsible AI use in U.S. defense activities, but substantive text beyond the title is not yet available. (novelty: 3)