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GAO in ‘experimentation phase’ with AI model to query reports, inform its work

The agency is currently in an 'experimentation phase' with a large language model that could lend itself to a variety of use cases, GAO's chief data scientist…

Sep 28, 2023 By Madison Alder

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GAO issues AI accountability framework for agencies

The framework comes as GAO initiates investigations pertaining to national and homeland security and justice that involve AI.

Jul 2, 2021 By Dave Nyczepir

Taka Ariga, GAO, chief data scientist — GAO Chief Data Scientist Taka Ariga (GAO)

GAO says AI oversight framework will help in continuously monitoring agencies

Federal officials have floated the possibility of the AI framework functioning like a scorecard for agencies. The GSA's Taka Ariga says it needs "practical" principles if it's…

Nov 11, 2020 By Dave Nyczepir

GAO’s new Innovation Lab is exploring AI and ML for auditing

The lab is a critical component of GAO's new office of Science, Technology Assessment and Analytics.

Nov 1, 2019 By Tajha Chappellet-Lanier