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Snapshot · OMB 2025 inventory · processed Oct 11, 2026
DOE · DOE-590 · record R3445

SpyglassGPT Chat Assistant

Department of Energy · NR HQ - Naval Reactors (NR)

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
Output of generative AI is administratively prohibited from being used as principal responses in the various scenarios considered high impact.
Start date
2025-08-18 (day precision)Source: 2025-08-18T00:00:00
Withheld from public reporting
NoSource: a) No

Mission

Topic area
Administrative Functions
Operational functions
Chatbot or virtual assistant Derived by keyword rules; see methodology

Problem the AI is intended to solve

Aid in routine administrative tasks

Expected benefits

Increased efficiency for routine tasks

System outputs

Varies based on user prompts; it is a general purpose chatbot using government instances of popular Open AI models.

Technology

AI classification
Generative AISource: Generative AI: AI that generates new or synthetic content (e.g., images, videos, audio, text, code).
System name(s)
NR-NNL-CUI-ITN-PrimeNet_HA
Custom-developed code
No
Public source code
github.com ↗

Sourcing

How it was built
Contract and in-houseSource: c) Developed with both contracting and in-house resources
Vendor (as reported)
Microsoft
Vendors (standardized)
Microsoft

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

Data and privacy

Involves PII
No
Privacy Impact Assessment
Not reported
Authorization to Operate
Yes
Demographic features
Not reported
Training and evaluation data
OpenAI trained the models on a mix of publicly available, licensed, and open-source data, including text, code, images, and audio, with no proprietary or user data used without explicit permission. They were tested and aligned for safety and quality, using filtered and optimized subsets of data as appropriate for model size and capabilities.
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