Coded Injustice: Surveillance and Discrimination in Denmark's Automated Welfare State

Summary

Amnesty International investigation into the Danish government's use of fraud-control algorithms in the welfare system. References the Gladsaxe Model on p. 18 as a key earlier example, confirming it used ML to analyse 200+ risk indicators combining unemployment, health care, and social conditions data to predict children's vulnerability. Notes significant public backlash due to privacy invasion and discontinuation in 2019. Primary focus of report is on Udbetaling Danmark fraud-control algorithms.