How the government's use of algorithm serves up false fraud charges Using an automated system, Michigan falsely charged thousands with unemployment fraud and took millions from them.

New research has cast a harsh spotlight on digital discrimination stemming from the Internal Revenue Service’s (IRS) use of algorithms and artificial intelligence — a key factor in ...

Public sector bodies must be more open about their use of algorithms in making decisions, ministers have been told. A government advisory body said greater transparency and accountability was ...