Does EO 14319 — Preventing Woke AI in the Federal Government require Risk Assessment?

United States • enforcing

Yes — 1 provision

Requirements at a glance

This regulation imposes 4 specific requirements for Risk Assessment across 1 provision:

Unbiased AI Principles Compliance #

Obligation:
Risk Assessment
enforcing
Effective:
Jul 23, 2025
Risk tier:
all
Scope:
providers
cross-domainhigh-impact
Establishes two Unbiased AI Principles — truth-seeking and ideological neutrality — that federal LLM procurements must comply with. Agencies must adopt procedures to enforce compliance and hold vendors accountable. Effectively creates a content-level compliance standard for the federal market.

Requirements

RequirementDetails
Truth-seeking principleLLMs must prioritize factual accuracy, historical accuracy, scientific inquiry, and acknowledge uncertainty
Ideological neutrality principleLLMs must avoid unprompted value judgments and ideological biases
Compliance proceduresAgencies must adopt procedures within 90 days of OMB guidance to enforce principles
Contract termsNew contracts must include compliance terms; existing contracts updated where practicable

Penalties

ViolationFine
Non-complianceContract termination with cost accountability for vendors
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