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NDIS plans rely on algorithms to judge need – the upcoming review should change that

By Georgia van Toorn, Research fellow, UNSW Sydney
Jackie Leach Scully, Professor of Bioethics, Director of the Disability Innovation Institute UNSW, UNSW Sydney
Karen Soldatic, Professor, Western Sydney University

Behind the planning process sits an opaque system of automated decision-making. It rests on a generated plan, called a ‘typical support package’.

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