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SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the “AI Regulation and Accountability Act.”

SEC. 2. PURPOSES. The purposes of this Act are:

1. to establish a comprehensive framework for the development, deployment, and use of artificial intelligence.
2. to ensure accountability and transparency in the creation and operation of artificial intelligence systems.
3. to prohibit harmful and unlawful applications of artificial intelligence.
4. to encourage innovation and socially beneficial uses of artificial intelligence; and
5. to safeguard public trust, safety, rights, and democratic institutions.

SEC. 3. DEFINITIONS. For purposes of this Act:

1. Artificial Intelligence (AI). The term “artificial intelligence” means any system designed to simulate human intelligence in decision-making, learning, or problem-solving, including systems capable of autonomous decision-making.
2. AI User. The term “AI user” means any individual, entity, or governmental body that utilizes an AI system for personal, commercial, or governmental purposes.
3. AI Developer. The term “AI developer” means any individual or entity that designs, creates, trains, or deploys an AI system.
4. Autonomous Decision-Making. The term “autonomous decision-making” means actions or outputs performed by an AI system without direct, real-time human input or control.

SEC. 4. ACCOUNTABILITY FRAMEWORK. (a) User Accountability.

1. An AI user who initiates or deploys an AI action shall bear responsibility for outcomes, unless the system demonstrably operates

(a) beyond reasonable user control; and (b) in a manner inconsistent with the disclosed capabilities of the system. (b) Developer Accountability.

1. AI developers shall ensure that systems are

(a) transparent in design and function; (b) subject to independent audit; and (c) reasonably designed to mitigate foreseeable harms.

2. AI developers shall be liable for damages caused by (a) design flaws; (b) negligent practices; or (c) failure to provide adequate safeguards. (c) AI Accountability.

3. Autonomous systems may bear functional accountability, whereby their behavior shall be assessed against ethical and operational standards established under section 6.

SEC. 5. ETHICAL STANDARDS FOR AI. (a) Prohibited Activities. No AI system shall be deployed for

1. unlawful surveillance or manipulation.
2. deployment of lethal autonomous weapons without meaningful human oversight; or
3. algorithmic exploitation of individuals or groups, including predatory targeting practices.

(b) Encouraged Applications. The use of AI is encouraged for societal benefit, including applications in 1. healthcare. 2. education. 3. accessibility; and 4. environmental sustainability.

(c) Bias Mitigation. 1. All covered AI systems shall undergo mandatory audits for bias. 2. Discriminatory outcomes identified in such audits shall require corrective action as a condition of lawful use.

SEC. 6. OVERSIGHT AND CERTIFICATION.

(a) AI Regulatory Authority. 1. There is established a federal agency, to be known as the Artificial Intelligence Regulatory Authority (AIRA), which shall (A) monitor AI use; (B) enforce compliance with this Act; and (C) issue regulations and guidelines consistent with this Act. (b) Ethical AI Certification Program.

1. AIRA shall develop a certification program for developers and users meeting rigorous ethical standards. (c) Transparency Requirements.

2. Any AI system with societal impact shall include documentation of (A) training data; (B) decision-making processes; and (C) system limitations. SEC. 7. ENFORCEMENT AND PENALTIES.

(a) Civil Penalties. Any person in violation of this Act shall be subject to civil fines, scaled to the severity of the violation and/or possible Criminal Penalties; as determined by AIRA. (b) Criminal Penalties. Severe violations, including malicious AI deployment, shall be punishable under criminal law. (c) Redress Mechanisms. AIRA shall establish accessible pathways for individuals to

1. report harm caused by AI systems; and

2. seek reparations for such harm. SEC. 8. INNOVATION PROTECTIONS.

(a) Public-Private Partnerships. The Federal Government shall encourage collaboration between government, academia, and industry to advance ethical AI development. SEC. 9. REVIEW AND REVISION. (a) Periodic Review. This Act shall be reviewed not less than once every 5 years to ensure continued relevance to technological advancements. (b) Public Consultation. Revisions to this Act shall require stakeholder engagement, including input from civil society, industry, and academic experts.