Human Rights Commission asks NDIS to remember robo-debt in automation push

Australian Human Rights Commissioner has cautioned the use of artificial intelligence in government decision-making, asking it ensure the algorithm is fair, accurate, and accountable.

Santow said if an algorithm was used to make those crucial decisions at the NDIS, then the government needed to be very confident in the quality of the information being fed into the system and make sure it would be accurate, contain no errors, and be bias-free.

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Topics:
Adaptive aids, Inclusion and access, NDIS

Author:
Asha Barbaschow

Source:
ZDNet

Date published:
Tue 22nd Jun, 2021