AskPRIMR
Description
The U.S. Department of Energy's Portal and Repository for Information on Marine Renewable Energy (PRIMRE) is an interconnected system of knowledge hubs that provide access to data, information, and other resources for the marine energy community.
Detailed example
The systems leverages Retrieval-Augmented Generation to find semantically relevent content which the AI (LLM) summarizes for the end user as a method to describe relevent content within the data catalog.
AI / analytics pattern
Generative AI: AI that generates new or synthetic content (e.g., images, videos, audio, text, code).
Automation level / stage
c) Deployed – The use case is being actively authorized or utilized to support the functions or mission of an agency.
Expected benefit
Making data more accessible and user-friendly for the public.
Audit / financial statement impact
Tool is designed as an AI research assistant to help users find answers to questions about specific datasets beyond simple keyword searches. Disclaimers provided with the tool state that it should not be used for strategic decision making.
Controls / human review
ATO: Yes; PIA: Not published
Data needed
As this is summarizing data from the PRIMRE data repository the related datasets are described by the catalog which is also used to validate the AI responses: https://openei.org/wiki/PRIMRE