{"id":735807,"date":"2022-09-22T12:09:04","date_gmt":"2022-09-22T16:09:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=735807"},"modified":"2022-09-22T12:09:04","modified_gmt":"2022-09-22T16:09:04","slug":"governments-use-of-automated-decision-making-systems-reflects-systemic-issues-of-injustice-and-inequality","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=735807","title":{"rendered":"Governments&#039; use of automated decision-making systems reflects systemic issues of injustice and inequality"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In 2019, former UN Special Rapporteur Philip Alston said he was worried we were &#8220;stumbling zombie-like into a digital welfare dystopia.&#8221; He had been researching how government agencies around the world were turning to automated decision-making systems (ADS) to cut costs, increase efficiency and target resources. ADS are technical systems designed to help or replace human decision-making using algorithms.&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n Click here for original story, <a href=\"https:\/\/phys.org\/news\/2022-09-automated-decision-making-issues-injustice-inequality.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Governments&#8217; use of automated decision-making systems reflects systemic issues of injustice and inequality<\/a>&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource: Phys.org&#013;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In 2019, former UN Special Rapporteur Philip Alston said he was worried we were &#8220;stumbling zombie-like into a digital welfare dystopia.&#8221; He had been researching how government agencies around the&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":615444,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-735807","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-phys-org"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/735807","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=735807"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/735807\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/615444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=735807"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=735807"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=735807"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}