Senate passes legislation to restore oversight of flawed aged care algorithm
The Senate passed legislation to restore human oversight to an aged care algorithm deemed 'cruel' by users. Introduced in November, the tool has often under-assessed elderly individuals, leaving them without adequate care. The government acknowledged the need for review of decisions made by the algorithm.
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Published 02 Jul 2026, 07:28 UTC · Updated 02 Jul 2026, 07:40 UTC
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