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Councils scrapping use of algorithms in benefit and welfare decisions
Councils scrapping use of algorithms in benefit and welfare decisions
Call for more transparency on how such tools are used in public services as 20 councils stop using computer algorithms. The Home Office recently stopped using an algorithm to help decide visa applications after allegations that it contained “entrenched racism”.
·theguardian.com·
Councils scrapping use of algorithms in benefit and welfare decisions