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U.S. Department of Energy

U.S. federal department responsible for national energy policy, national laboratories, and nuclear security.

The assessment must address the following: [...] Explainability requirements.

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U.S. Department of Energy, “Unbiased AI Principles,” May 8, 2026.

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Require AI systems above a capability threshold to be interpretable

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AI Verified DOE calls for explainability requirements and human oversight in AI impact assessments, supporting interpretability requirements. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5 · 2mo ago

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AI Verified Recorded for; DOE's assessment principles include explainability requirements for AI systems. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5 · 2mo ago

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AI Verified DOE Unbiased AI Principles PDF contains the exact wording and agency attribution. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5 · 2mo ago

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Mandate third-party audits for major AI systems

Vendors must provide basic transparency documentation for each LLM purchase, supporting regular reporting, updated assessments, notifications of model updates, and independent testing—such as prompt-pair bias analysis, ambiguity resolution, and drift...

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Require human-in-the-loop oversight for agentic AI systems acting in high-stakes domains

Human oversight is paramount in the use of GenAI tools. These systems are intended to augment, not replace, human decision-making within the Department.

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