Executive Order 14409: Promoting Advanced Artificial Intelligence Innovation and Security

Executive Order 14409 establishes a federal strategy to accelerate artificial intelligence innovation while strengthening national cybersecurity. The order directs agencies to prioritize the defense of federal and national security systems, expand access to AI-enabled cybersecurity tools, create an AI cybersecurity clearinghouse and develop frameworks for evaluating advanced AI models. It emphasizes collaboration with the private sector, protection of American intellectual property and responsible deployment of emerging AI technologies to enhance national security and critical infrastructure resilience.