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by graftak 690 days ago
Look up the Dutch tax return scandal where the Dutch tax arm of the government (‘IRS’) used machine learning to identify fraud but it turned out to be very racially biased and it uprooted thousands of families with years of financial struggles and legal battles.

See https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dutch_childcare_benefits_sca...

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or the royal mail horizon scandal. although the software not called an "ai" afair