NASA-GPT: Retrieval-Augmented Generation using NTRS and more
National Aeronautics and Space Administration · ARC: Ames Research Center
Overview
- Development stage
- In development or acquisitionSource: a) Pre-deployment – The use case is in a development or acquisition status.
- High-impact designation
- Not high-impactSource: c) Not high-impact
- Impact justification
- Not reported
- Start date
- Not reported
- Withheld from public reporting
- NoSource: a) No
Mission
- Topic area
- Science
- Operational functions
- Search and knowledge retrieval Derived by keyword rules; see methodology
Problem the AI is intended to solve
This use case is an example of Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), which roughly speaking is an AI-augmented form of search. It acts much like ChatGPT or one of the other services except that it also provides references.
Expected benefits
This use case is an example of Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), which roughly speaking is an AI-augmented form of search. It acts much like ChatGPT or one of the other services except that it also provides references.
System outputs
answers
Technology
- AI classification
- Generative AISource: Generative AI: AI that generates new or synthetic content (e.g., images, videos, audio, text, code).
- 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.
Potential impacts and how they were identified
Not reported