Uploaded April 2026 | Updated September 2026, 11 hours ago
Video recording of RIC2026 Technical Session: T3 - Modernizing Mission Work: How NRC is Turning AI Vision Into Action
Note: the subtitles are 90% accurate.
Learn how the NRC is implementing artificial intelligence (AI) Use Cases to transform data-driven insights into automated workflows that enhance productivity, reduce manual effort, and strengthen mission-critical operations in alignment with the ADVANCE Act. This session features real examples—including intelligent document processing and workflow optimization—and demonstrates how AI is being applied responsibly within a regulatory environment. Attendees will hear from the NRC Chief AI Officer about the agency’s new AI Strategic Plan, approaches to AI adoption, and how structured and unstructured data are powering automation to improve efficiency, decision-making, and transparency across the agency.
SESSION CHAIR(S):
Scott Flanders, Chief Information Officer, OCIO/NRC
Opening Remarks and Presentation Slides
SPEAKER(S):
Basia Sall, Chief Data Officer, Data, Information Management, and Enterprise Governance Division, OCIO/NRC and Nicholas Buggs, Enterprise Architect, Data, Information Management, and Enterprise Governance Division, OCIO/NRC and Rachael Davis, Data Scientist, Licensing Data Analytics and Assessment Branch, Division of Operating Reactor Licensing, NRR/NRC
SESSION COORDINATORS(S):
Adam Govia, Technical Assistant, OCIO/NRC tel: (301) 415-6443, e-mail: Adam.Govia@nrc.gov
Yen-Ming Chen, Senior Advisor, OCIO/NRC tel: (301) 415-1088, e-mail: Yen-Ming.Chen@nrc.gov
Video recording of RIC2026 Technical Session: T3 - Modernizing Mission Work: How NRC is Turning AI Vision Into Action
Note: the subtitles are 90% accurate.
Learn how the NRC is implementing artificial intelligence (AI) Use Cases to transform data-driven insights into automated workflows that enhance productivity, reduce manual effort, and strengthen mission-critical operations in alignment with the ADVANCE Act. This session features real examples—including intelligent document processing and workflow optimization—and demonstrates how AI is being applied responsibly within a regulatory environment. Attendees will hear from the NRC Chief AI Officer about the agency’s new AI Strategic Plan, approaches to AI adoption, and how structured and unstructured data are powering automation to improve efficiency, decision-making, and transparency across the agency.
SESSION CHAIR(S):
Scott Flanders, Chief Information Officer, OCIO/NRC
Opening Remarks and Presentation Slides
SPEAKER(S):
Basia Sall, Chief Data Officer, Data, Information Management, and Enterprise Governance Division, OCIO/NRC and Nicholas Buggs, Enterprise Architect, Data, Information Management, and Enterprise Governance Division, OCIO/NRC and Rachael Davis, Data Scientist, Licensing Data Analytics and Assessment Branch, Division of Operating Reactor Licensing, NRR/NRC
SESSION COORDINATORS(S):
Adam Govia, Technical Assistant, OCIO/NRC tel: (301) 415-6443, e-mail: Adam.Govia@nrc.gov
Yen-Ming Chen, Senior Advisor, OCIO/NRC tel: (301) 415-1088, e-mail: Yen-Ming.Chen@nrc.gov
