DOJ · DOJ-0008 · record R1483

Bloomberg Government

Department of Justice · Department of Justice / ATF

Overview

Development stage: DeployedSource: c) Deployed – The use case is being actively authorized or utilized to support the functions or mission of an agency.
High-impact designation: Not high-impactSource: c) Not high-impact
Impact justification: Does not produce an output that serves as a principal basis for decisions or actions with legal, material, binding, or significant effect on any of the individuals or entities identified in OMB-25-21.
Start date: 2023-06 (month precision)Source: 06/2023
Withheld from public reporting: NoSource: a) No

Mission

Topic area: Administrative Functions
Operational functions: Forecasting and prediction Derived by keyword rules; see methodology

Problem the AI is intended to solve

The purpose of the AI use case in Bloomberg Government (BGOV) is to enhance policy and regulatory analysis by automating data aggregation, pattern detection, and trend forecasting. Using AI, the system refines vast datasets into actionable insights, helping users quickly understand emerging issues and legislative shifts.

Expected benefits

More informed strategic planning, better resource allocation, and improved overall comprehension of complex policy environments.

System outputs

The AI features compile briefs, detect regulatory patterns, and compare data points into a coherent narrative.

Technology

AI classification: Classical / predictive MLSource: Classical/Predictive Machine Learning: Models trained on data to make predictions or classifications based on identified patterns or relatio…
System name(s): Redacted for cybersecurity purposes.
Custom-developed code: No
Public source code: Not reported

Sourcing

How it was built: Purchased from vendorSource: a) Purchased from a vendor
Vendor (as reported): Bloomberg Industry Group
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: Yes
Privacy Impact Assessment: Not reported
Authorization to Operate: No
Demographic features: k) None of the above
Training and evaluation data: The case owner relied on DOJ AI governance practices to select and prepare data, as well as evaluate performance.
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