Invisible Governors: How Automated Systems Took Power - and How We Take It Back

The systems making decisions about your life were never elected. No one asked if you approved. And most of them cannot be stopped.Between 2016 and 2019, the Australian government sent 526,000 welfare recipients automated debt notices using a calculation method its own lawyers had identified as unlawful — before the programme launched. The legal advice was not shared with ministers. The programme r...