Biden's National Security Focus on AI

The Biden administration has issued a national security memorandum aimed at addressing the country's competitive stance in artificial intelligence, particularly against China. This memo emphasizes promoting research and development in AI while ensuring that the U.S. attracts and retains STEM talent through measures like stapling visas to educational credentials. The memo also calls for the establishment of AI research facilities, reflecting a need to align U.S. capabilities with China's military-civil fusion model. Overall, the focus on national security highlights the administration's recognition of the significance of AI in global competitiveness.