UK government commits to "redesigning" its visa streaming application algorithm, after it was accused of racism and faced a legal challenge in court (Natasha Lomas/TechCrunch)

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Natasha Lomas / TechCrunch:
UK government commits to “redesigning” its visa streaming application algorithm, after it was accused of racism and faced a legal challenge in court  —  The UK government is suspending the use of an algorithm used to stream visa applications after concerns were raised the technology bakes in unconscious bias and racism.

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