The US White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) and the National Science Foundation (NSF) have jointly issued what's technically a Request for Information (RFI) on their Implementation Plan for a National Artificial Intelligence Research Resource.
See
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2021/07/23/2021-15660/request-for-information-rfi-on-an-implementation-plan-for-a-national-artificial-intelligence?et_rid=17042864&et_cid=3870301There's a lot here, and I think the CNI community may have comments on a number of different aspects, including the availability of high-quality data for this effort. I encourage you to at least review the call for information.
Clifford Lynch Director, CNI
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