NSF · 22 · record R0092

Amazon Web Services(AWS) Assisted Software Development (DIS AI Assisted Development)

National Science Foundation · Office of Information and Resource Management (OIRM)

Overview

Development stage: In development or acquisitionSource: a) Pre-deployment – The use case is in a development or acquisition status.
High-impact designation: Not reported
Impact justification: Not reported
Start date: 2024 (year precision)
Withheld from public reporting: Not reported

Mission

Topic area: Not reported
Operational functions: Software development assistance Derived by keyword rules; see methodology

Problem the AI is intended to solve

Within software development, AI-driven tools, such as Amazon Web Services (AWS) CodeWhisperer, Amazon Q and Bedrock, and integration with development workflow, promise to elevate developer productivity and refine code quality. The objective of this pilot is to explore potential integration of these AWS services with the Division of Information Systems (DIS) Developers Integrated Development Environments (IDEs), Jenkins automation, Bitbucket, laying the groundwork for secure AI Assisted Development at NSF.

Expected benefits

Not reported

System outputs

Not reported

Technology

AI classification: Not reported
System name(s): Not reported
Custom-developed code: Not reported
Public source code: Not reported

Sourcing

How it was built: Not reported
Vendor (as reported): Not reported
Vendors (standardized): None on the standard list

A vendor is the supplier named by the agency. It does not identify the underlying model or AI technology.

Data and privacy

Involves PII: Not reported
Privacy Impact Assessment: Not reported
Authorization to Operate: Not reported
Demographic features: Not reported
Training and evaluation data: Not reported
Federal Data Catalog: Not reported

Governance

0 of 8 minimum-practice questions answered. A blank answer means the agency reported nothing; it does not mean the practice is absent.

Pre-deployment testingNo answer reported

AI impact assessmentNo answer reported

Independent reviewNo answer reported

Ongoing monitoringNo answer reported

Operator trainingNo answer reported

Fail-safeNo answer reported

Appeal processNo answer reported

User and public consultationNo answer reported

Potential impacts and how they were identified

Not reported