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AI-FOR-GOVERNMENT5 MIN READ

Screen for rights and safety impact

Identify when a government AI use case needs rights- or safety-impacting risk practices.

Rights and safety impact starts where AI output can shape government action. Reliance Look for verbs: informs, influences, recommends, decides, executes. The stronger the reliance, the more serious the governance burden. Affected Interest Name the affected right, opportunity, benefit, investigation, service, or physical safety outcome. If the connection is real, do not hide it behind the phrase 'decision support.' Proportional Controls Low-risk drafting support needs verification and data handling. Rights- or safety-impacting use needs stronger practices: assessment, testing, documentation, oversight, monitoring, fallback, and escalation. Routing The screen is useful only if it routes work. A use case either stays in…

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