S.3957

NSF AI Education Act of 2026

Introduced·3/2/26

NSF AI Education Act of 2026 supports AI education and professional development.

The NSF AI Education Act of 2026 aims to enhance artificial intelligence (AI) education and professional development through the National Science Foundation (NSF). It includes provisions for scholarships for undergraduate and graduate students studying AI in various fields, such as agriculture, advanced manufacturing, and quantum hybrid computing. The bill also mandates the development of workforce frameworks for AI and other critical technologies, and establishes Centers of AI Excellence at community colleges and vocational schools.

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Where it stands

Current
Commerce, Science, And Transportation Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

Mar 2

Senate

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.