EPISODE 57: SUSPICION BY DESIGN: INSIDE DWP’S UNIVERSAL CREDIT AI FRAUD SYSTEM
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February 26, 2026 · 45 min · Season 5 · Episode 57
About this episode
The episode explores the implications of the welfare state's technology designed to suspect individuals before verifying their claims.
What happens when the welfare state designs its technology to side-eye first and ask questions later?
Topics covered
- welfare state
- technology
- AI
- fraud detection
- society
Keywords
- welfare state
- technology
- AI
- fraud
- Universal Credit
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: DWP
Products: Universal Credit
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