OMB Individually Reported

FOIA Record Pre-Review Tool

Low riskExact public inventory row

Description

Records review is a the resource intensive step of FOIA request processing that would most benefit from AI assistance and optimization.

Detailed example

Spreadsheet of "Hits" or items that will be uploaded to the document review platform to queue reviewers attention to information that may fall under a FOIA or Privacy Act Exemption.

AI / analytics pattern

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

Automation level / stage

a) Pre-deployment – The use case is in a development or acquisition status.

Expected benefit

Improve the speed and accuracy of records review.

Controls / human review

ATO: No; PIA: Not published