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Government turns to AI to review public records requests
Original: Analysis | The government is enlisting AI to help decide what public records you get to see
The US government is beginning to use artificial intelligence to help decide which public records are released to people who request them, according to a Washington Post analysis. The shift raises questions about transparency, since automated systems could influence what information citizens can access under freedom of information laws, and whether such decisions can be adequately reviewed or challenged.
Why now: AI's growing role in government decisions about public transparency is prompting concern and debate.
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- Analysis | The government is enlisting AI to help decide what public records you get to see · The Washington Post
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