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IRS Audited Black Taxpayers More Frequently Reportedly Due to Algorithm

The IRS was auditing Black taxpayers more frequently than other groups allegedly due to the design of their algorithms, focusing on easier-to-conduct audits which inadvertently correlated with the group's pattern of tax filing errors.

Severity: MediumAi Enabled Decision Support SystemsUnfair discrimination and misrepresentation

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