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The US DHS says it will "revolutionize" its FOIA process by using AI

The US DHS says it will "revolutionize" its FOIA process by using AI to handle certain types of requests and recommend what information should be redacted

TL;DRDHS plans to use AI to process FOIA requests and decide what to redact.

Why it matters: AI-driven redaction decisions could accelerate transparency or enable broader censorship of public records.

The US DHS says it will “revolutionize” its FOIA process by using AI to handle certain types of requests and recommend what information should be redacted — Redactions are the Freedom of Information Act requester's bane. Those black boxes that often hide wide swaths of words …

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