Digital Qualified Immunity: When Software Decides and Nobody Answers
When the government hands a decision about your life to software, who answers for it — and how does anyone check its work?
Joshua and Will borrow a real legal doctrine, qualified immunity, to name something newer: digital qualified immunity. The agency says the software decided. The vendor says the software is a trade secret. The person who lost their benefits or their job is left with nobody to question.
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