NYC's child welfare agency uses AI to scrutinize marginalized families, recent investigation finds
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Examining AI Bias and its Impact on Families in Child Welfare
This chapter examines an internal audit of an AI tool used by a child welfare agency, revealing concerns about embedded racial and socioeconomic biases. It highlights the psychological effects on families flagged by the system and the potential ramifications of geographic reliance within child welfare assessments.
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