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This NIST page documents the now-rescinded Biden-era EO 14110, a landmark U.S. federal AI safety policy that created NIST's AI Safety Institute; its rescission in January 2025 reflects ongoing policy volatility in U.S. AI governance.

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This NIST page covers the Biden Administration's Executive Order 14110 on Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy Artificial Intelligence, issued October 30, 2023. The EO directed NIST and other agencies to develop AI safety standards, guidelines, and evaluation tools. The order was rescinded on January 20, 2025, under the incoming Trump administration.

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  • •Executive Order 14110 was signed October 30, 2023, directing federal agencies to address AI safety, security, and trustworthiness.
  • •NIST was tasked with developing AI safety standards, guidelines, and red-teaming frameworks under the EO.
  • •The EO established the AI Safety Institute (AISI) within NIST to coordinate AI safety research and evaluation.
  • •The order was rescinded on January 20, 2025, marking a significant policy shift in U.S. federal AI governance.
  • •Represented a major federal effort to institutionalize AI safety oversight before its revocation.

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