Regulation of Algorithm Use in Public Sector Application Systems

Feb. 5, 2024—By Molly Devereaux As algorithms have increasingly been used in the public sector to streamline service provision,[1] it is important to understand that the output from algorithms is not always accurate.[2] One example of using algorithms in government settings is to streamline applicant processes, such as detecting fraudulent claims in unemployment applicants.[3] Algorithms are helpful,...

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