AI Grand Challenges Act of 2026
In committee: it can still change before the session ends.
- Stage
- In committee
- Started in
- House
- Sponsors
- 2
- Latest action
- Feb 9, 2026
What it does
This bill would direct the National Science Foundation to establish a prize competition program that awards cash prizes for AI research and development solving specific grand challenges in areas like health, national security, energy, and other fields.
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Who is involved
Sponsors
The lawmakers who put their names on it, lead sponsors first.
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Where it goes next
While a bill can still move, the questions are about people and money.