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DOT · DOT-1000073 · record R1267

AI Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Request Classification

Department of Transportation · FAA AFN

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
2024-09-16 (day precision)Source: 09/16/2024 12:00:00 AM
Withheld from public reporting
NoSource: a) No

Mission

Topic area
Transportation
Operational functions
FOIA and records management Derived by keyword rules; see methodology

Problem the AI is intended to solve

Will strengthen the Intake and Assignment Branch's precision of FOIA request assignments at the first take, freeing up time to actively engage with requesters and customers alike. Overall, these FOIA tools will allow for a more informed decision-making p

Expected benefits

Not reported

System outputs

The output will provide guidance for the FOIA Xpress end user in determining the routing assigment to the approprioate LOB/Organization.

Technology

AI classification
Other
System name(s)
Not reported
Custom-developed code
No
Public source code
Not reported

Sourcing

How it was built
Contract and in-houseSource: c) Developed with both contracting and in-house resources
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
No
Authorization to Operate
Yes
Demographic features
Not reported
Training and evaluation data
Order 1100.1C
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