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Snapshot · OMB 2025 inventory · processed Oct 11, 2026
TREAS · TREAS-IRS-95 · record R2861

Using AI to analyze Taxpayer Burden Survey open-ended responses

Department of the Treasury · Internal Revenue Service (IRS)

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
The output is not presumed to be high-impact and is not used as the principal basis for significant decisions/actions
Start date
Not reported
Withheld from public reporting
NoSource: a) No

Mission

Topic area
Service Delivery
Operational functions
No function tag matched Derived by keyword rules; see methodology

Problem the AI is intended to solve

Large amounts of qualitative data need to be coded to convert to quantitative data for analysis.

Expected benefits

Reduced level of effort and objective summarization of qualitative data; Complete data from surveys

System outputs

Natural language summaries of open-ended survey response

Technology

AI classification
Natural language processingSource: Natural Language Processing: AI that processes, interprets, and shares information in human language.
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