Center for Frontier AI Security Launches to Advance AI in National Defense

November 03, 2025
The Center for Frontier AI Security (CFAS) has launched in Arlington, Virginia, bringing together leaders from NVIDIA, Google, OpenAI, and AWS to develop frameworks for secure AI integration in national security.

The Center for Frontier AI Security has officially launched in Arlington, Virginia, establishing a national hub for collaboration on artificial intelligence and national security, announced in a press release. The launch event brought together more than 40 representatives from government, industry, academia, and venture capital, including leaders from NVIDIA, Google, OpenAI, and AWS.

CFAS is an independent non-profit organization focused on operationalizing AI in defense and intelligence contexts. Its mission is to develop standards, tools, and mechanisms for secure AI implementation across the national security ecosystem. The center will host working teams and workshops to advance policy into practical frameworks for AI assurance, data governance, and supply chain resilience.

During its inaugural meeting in October 2025, participants identified priorities such as compute power, model assurance, validated testing, and interoperability. CFAS will facilitate collaboration among public and private entities to ensure frontier AI systems used in national security are safe, effective, and aligned with democratic principles.

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