Denmark Faces Backlash Over AI Welfare Surveillance: The Ethical Dilemma of Technology in Social Systems
Denmark’s ambitious integration of artificial intelligence in welfare surveillance is currently under scrutiny as civil rights groups raise alarms about privacy violations and potential discrimination. The use of AI by Udbetaling Danmark (UDK) and ATP for detecting welfare fraud has…
### Amnesty International Raises Alarm Over AI-Driven Discrimination in Danish Welfare System
Amnesty International has sounded the alarm regarding the Danish welfare authority, Udbetaling Danmark (UDK), and its partnership with Arbejdsmarkedets Tillægspension (ATP) for using artificial intelligence tools to detect fraud in social benefits. A new report titled “Coded Injustice: Surveillance and…