{"id":38996,"date":"2026-01-15T12:01:35","date_gmt":"2026-01-15T12:01:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stm-assoc.org\/?p=38996"},"modified":"2026-02-11T14:20:09","modified_gmt":"2026-02-11T14:20:09","slug":"stm-comments-on-does-plan-for-scientific-ai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stm-assoc.org\/stm-comments-on-does-plan-for-scientific-ai\/","title":{"rendered":"STM comments on DOE&#8217;s plan for scientific AI"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) last year issued a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.federalregister.gov\/documents\/2025\/12\/05\/2025-22127\/request-for-information-rfi-on-partnerships-for-transformational-artificial-intelligence-models\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Request for Information (RFI)<\/a>\u00a0on \u201chow DOE should best structure and enable partnerships to curate DOE scientific data across the National Laboratory complex for use in artificial intelligence (AI) models.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In response, STM highlighted the importance of clear licensing frameworks, the value of high-quality and validated information, and the need to respect copyright and intellectual property. 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