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Snapshot · OMB 2025 inventory · processed Oct 11, 2026
Federal AI landscape

Federal AI at a glance

26 agencies · 420 reported use cases · OMB 2025 Inventory. Portfolio size reflects reporting, not performance.

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Start year

Only records with a parseable start date match a year filter.

impact_assessment: blankStage: Pilot
420 Reported AI use cases26 agencies0 Deployed420 Pilots21 Designated high-impact
Decorative federal AI network visualization; not a representation of agency deployment locations or relationships.
Scale & composition

Agencies behind federal AI

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Ring shows composition · node area shows use cases
DOI89HHS88USDA47DOE44DOJ25
Pilot420Largest portfolio: 89 · 26 agencies

Conceptual agency landscape · positions do not represent deployment locations. Proximity does not imply a relationship.

AI technology mix

Reported classification · click to cross-filter

38% generative or agentic. Each record carries one classification; not reported is shown hatched.

Mission areas

Topic area as reported

Lifecycle composition

420 records
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Within each stageHigh-impact · Gen./agentic
Pilot5%38%

Impact and technology shares use each stage's records as the denominator.

From development and acquisition to retirement. Select a stage to explore its reported use cases.

Reading the inventory

Evidence, with its limits visible

DOI, HHS, USDA report 224 of 420 use cases (53%).

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Evolution of reported AI use cases

By agency-reported start year · click a year to filter
0100200<15'15'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24205'25'26
Generative or agenticOther or unclassified379 of 420 records report a parseable start date

Start dates are agency-reported operational or pilot dates, not inventory submission dates. 2026 values are planned or early-year. Undated records are excluded from this chart only.

Sourcing

Reported for 98% of records

Each square is 1% of filtered records. Where reported, 80% involve in-house development.

High-impact AI

Agency self-designation under M-25-21Governance view
420records
Minimum practices · 21 high-impactin place
Pre-deployment testing0%
AI impact assessment0%
Independent review0%
Ongoing monitoring0%
Operator training0%
Fail-safe0%
Appeal process0%
User and public consultation0%
No answer reported

High-impact is the agency's own classification, not an independent risk rating. No answer reported is missing evidence, not evidence that a practice is absent. 0% of high-impact records answer any practice question.

Analytical observations

Computed from the current filter; reproducible
  • FindingDOI, HHS, USDA report 224 of 420 use cases (53%).
  • FindingSourcing is reported for 98% of use cases. Where reported, 80% involve in-house development.
AI classification reported99%
Stage not reported0
Sourcing reported98%