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Algorithm denies 85 - year - old Helen Parkinson urgent home care | Oberon Review
oberonreview.com.au · Australia
An algorithm reportedly denied urgent home care to an 85-year-old woman, Helen Parkinson. This incident raises questions about the role and impact of automated systems in critical social services.
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