what can go wrong when governments let algorithms make the decisions
- Written by Monika Sarder, Senior Strategic Analyst, Monash University

Algorithmic decision-making has enormous potential to do good. From identifying priority areas for first response after an earthquake hits, to identifying those at risk of COVID-19 within minutes, their application has proven hugely beneficial.
But things can go drastically wrong when decisions are trusted to algorithms without ensuring they adhere...





