Automated decision making is basically when computers make choices on their own, using data and rules instead of a person.

The UK government has released a framework on the use of automated decision-making systems in the public sector, setting out how the technology can be deployed safely, sustainably and ethically.

Last month, the UK government announced plans to "mainline AI into the veins" of the nation and "revolutionise how AI is used in the public sector." Despite this very public commitment, government ...