By: GovBench

Use this worksheet to capture your government organization’s status and actions for each of the 7 Steps to AI Readiness.

For resources on authorized chatbots, DoD compute, and other AI readiness info, visit govbench.ai/gov.

1. Guarantee Baseline AI Access

Intent: Improve AI literacy across the workforce and measure productivity gains.

AI Chatbot Product Authorization
Example – Google Gemini FedRAMP High, IL-5

2. Subsidize & Incentivize Compute/GPUs

Intent: Ensure you can run AI models efficiently in authorized environments.

GPU Type Qty Environment IL Owner
Example – A100 5 AWS GovCloud IL-5 Cloud Ops
Model Service Cloud Authorization(s) Available Models
Example – OpenAI Azure IL-5+6, TS OpenAI GPT-4o

3. Publish Clear, Stable AI Standards

Intent: Define performance and safety baselines for AI.

Task / Benchmark Human Baseline AI Minimum Evaluation Owner
Example – JointStaffBench – Logistics Planning (Top‑1) 90% ≥88% Ops Eval
System Data Sensitivity AI Agent Access Allowed Actions Not Allowed Risk Tier
Example – AWS GovCloud – S3 policy-docs Controlled Unclassified Read Search, retrieve, summarize documents Modify or delete objects Low

4. Provide High-Quality Mission Data & Tasks

Intent: Make it easy for AI to access relevant, authorized data and tasks.