Specifications include, but are not limited to: • Identify potential uses and benefits of artificial intelligence (AI) in Water Resources Planning to support routine operations and address uncertainties related to changing climate (e.g., supply and demand forecasting, operational technology solutions, etc.). • Identify potential challenges associated with AI tool implementation and develop guidance for utilities to evaluate options and prepare for future AI use (e.g., modifications to data collection, cleaning, processing procedures). • Identify and recommend pathways and/or organizational approaches for the water sector to monitor potential uses of AI that could be available in the future. • Review and catalogue AI tools available or in development that are specific to Water Resources Planning, with an eye towards identifying publicly available and/or open-source tools.
