US DHS says it will change FOIA process with AI
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security announced it will use artificial intelligence to streamline certain Freedom of Information Act requests and suggest which information should be redacted.
Key points
- US DHS plans to use AI to handle certain FOIA requests
- AI will recommend redactions
- Redactions are a major issue for FOIA requesters
The move aims to address the long‑standing issue of redactions that often obscure large portions of documents. The announcement was reported by Nate Jones of the Washington Post.
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