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AI and the Courts
Who answers for an algorithm? Accountability by design
Download PDFAutomated decisions do not remove human obligations. A closer look at how explanation, review and governance can help keep algorithmic systems accountable within a rights-based legal framework.
Sample article — for demonstration only.
Allocating responsibility
An automated system should have identifiable decision-makers and clear routes for review.
Accountability begins before deployment.
Meaningful review
Analyse the risks, document assumptions and provide an opportunity to challenge decisions.