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NDIS faces AI planning concerns over secret algorithms

The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) is expected to face challenges as it begins to implement AI for planning purposes. Concerns have been raised about the potential for a "secret algorithm" to dictate NDIS plans, with a lack of oversight or ability to override these AI-driven decisions. AI

IMPACT Potential for AI to create opaque decision-making processes in social services, impacting accessibility and fairness.

RANK_REASON The item expresses concerns and opinions about the potential impact of AI on the NDIS, rather than reporting on a specific event or release.

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NDIS faces AI planning concerns over secret algorithms

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  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    RE: https:// rssfeed.media/@abcfeeds/117140 737455911530 This is exactly what will happen with the # NDIS as soon as it starts using AI for planning. The NDIS h

    RE: https:// rssfeed.media/@abcfeeds/117140 737455911530 This is exactly what will happen with the # NDIS as soon as it starts using AI for planning. The NDIS has no ability to override the secret algorithm either # AusPol # AI # Disability