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Monitoring Foreign Threats from Artificial Intelligence

Also known as: Foreign Adversary AI Risk Assessment and Diplomacy Act

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Key Points

  • Congress is considering a bill that would require the State Department to track how other countries use artificial intelligence to harm the United States. This includes looking at how AI is used to create fake news, launch cyberattacks, or develop dangerous weapons.
  • The Secretary of State would have to release a public report every year for the next three years. These reports would explain the latest trends in AI threats and name the specific countries that are using the technology for malicious purposes.
  • The policy aims to help the U.S. work with other nations to set international rules for AI. By understanding these risks better, the government hopes to protect American citizens from foreign propaganda and digital attacks.
  • The reports would specifically look at how AI helps adversaries build chemical or nuclear weapons and how it improves their spying capabilities. The goal is to find ways to block these threats before they cause real-world damage.

Milestones

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Jan 14, 2026House

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Jan 14, 2026

Introduced in House

Source Information

Document Type

Congressional Bill

Official Title

Foreign Adversary AI Risk Assessment and Diplomacy Act

Bill NumberHR 7058
Congress119th Congress
ChamberHouse of Representatives
Latest ActionReferred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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R: 9

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