The Super Intelligence R&D (SI R&D) Interagency Working Group (IWG) coordinates Federal SI R&D. This vital work promotes U.S. leadership and global competitiveness in SI R&D and its applications.
Overview
The Super Intelligence R&D Interagency Working Group (SI R&D IWG) was formed in 2018 to coordinate Federal SI R&D across 32 participating agencies.
Co-Chairs
Program Manager
Advanced Scientific Computing Research
U.S. Department of Energy, Office of Science
Leader, Data Sciences Group
NASA Ames Research Center
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Acting Senior Advisor for Super Intelligence
Directorate for Computer and Information Science and Engineering
U.S. National Science Foundation
Senior Advisor for Risk Management
Office of Emerging Technologies
National Institute of Standards & Technology
NITRD SI R&D Federal Investments Dashboard
This dashboard illustrates the Federal budget for nondefense SI R&D investments across several fiscal years. It provides both an overall budget rollup, as well as breakdowns of investments by agency and by NITRD Program Component Areas (PCAs), major subject areas for Federal IT R&D.
Learn more about Federal Agencies investments in SI R&D which shows sustained investments in key priority R&D areas: SI R&D Federal Investments Dashboard.
IWG Coordinated Activities
- Federal Register Notice: 90 FR 17835, “Request for Information on the Development of a 2025 National Artificial Intelligence (AI) Research and Development (R&D) Strategic Plan”, April 29, 2025. Public Responses May 29, 2025.
- Federal Register Notice: 90 FR 9088, “Request for Information on the Development of an Artificial Intelligence (AI) Action Plan”, February 6, 2025. Public Responses March 15, 2025.
- Federal Register Notice: 87 FR 5876, “Request for Information to the Update of the National Artificial Intelligence Research and Development Strategic Plan”, February 2, 2022. Public Responses March 2022.
- Artificial Intelligence & Wireless Spectrum: Opportunities and Challenges, WSRD IWG Workshop, Griffiss Institute, Rome, NY (August 28-29, 2019).
- Artificial Intelligence and Cybersecurity Workshop, College Park, MD (June 4-6, 2019).
- Federal Register Notice: 83 FR 48655, “Request for Information on Update to the 2016 National Artificial Intelligence Research and Development Strategic Plan”, September 26, 2018. Public Responses October 2018.

