ML22140A302
| ML22140A302 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Issue date: | 03/08/2022 |
| From: | Luis Betancourt Office of Nuclear Regulatory Research |
| To: | Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation |
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| Download: ML22140A302 (5) | |
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Increasing NRC Readiness in Artificial Intelligence Decisionmaking Luis Betancourt, P.E.
Branch Chief Champion for Artificial Intelligence NRC Office of Nuclear Regulatory Research
Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the Nuclear Industry The nuclear industry is researching and using AI applications The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) recognizes the potential to use data science and AI for regulatory decisionmaking The NRC must be prepared to evaluate these technologies 2
The NRC is developing the AI Strategic Plan to better position the agency in AI decisionmaking Developing the AI Strategic Plan to better position the agency in AI decisionmaking Engaged interdisciplinary team of AI subject matter experts across the agency Leveraging insights from the 2021 Data Science and AI Regulatory Applications Workshops*
Plan to be finalized after receipt and consideration of comments from the public and feedback from the Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards 3
- See NRC public Web site at https://www.nrc.gov/public-involve/conference-symposia/data-science-ai-reg-workshops.html
Looking Ahead
- Publish draft AI Strategic Plan in the Federal Register for public comment: expected in summer 2022
- Host public meeting on draft AI Strategic Plan: expected in summer 2022
- Host 2022 Data Science and AI Regulatory Applications Workshop:
expected in summer 2022
- Finalize AI Strategic Plan: expected by fall 2022 4
Contact Us Dr. Theresa Lalain Deputy Director, Division of Safety Analysis Office of Nuclear Regulatory Research theresa.lalain@nrc.gov Mr. Luis Betancourt, P.E.
Chief, Accident Analysis Branch Division of Safety Analysis Office of Nuclear Regulatory Research luis.betancourt@nrc.gov 5