Suspicion machines ⚙️
Practical AI
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The Dangers of Suspicion Machines
This chapter examines the use of machine learning systems, termed 'suspicion machines', in European welfare contexts and their implications for fairness and scrutiny. Focusing on a scandal in the Netherlands where faulty algorithms led to wrongful fraud accusations, it highlights the risks associated with predictive risk assessments. The chapter also addresses transparency challenges and the evolution of these technologies in public welfare systems across Europe.
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