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UK officials use AI to decide on issues from benefits to marriage licences
- jruohonen 3y agoThese cases have SyRI painted all over them: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37924712 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37924712 In addition, "AI" as in traditional, old-school ML, as in statistics. That said, I'd say they're at least on the right track with their transparency initiative.
- sorokod 3y agoIs there any reason to believe in this case that decisions supported by AI, traditional or not, can be rationalised by humans?
- jruohonen 3y ago> Is there any reason to believe in this case that decisions supported by AI, traditional or not, can be rationalised by humans? That's a formidable question. There are many angles to the question, but in this context, it should be underlined that administrative due process is cast in stone in most Western countries. Therefore, the explainability, transparency, and liability issues of AI/ML are particularly severe in the public sector.
- accoil 3y agoSymmetrically Resonant Ice?
- jjgreen 3y agotap, tap, tappity, tap, ..., "computer says no"