IRS's Rapid AI Scale-Up for Audit Selection — GAO Finds a Twelvefold Jump in Use Cases and Serious Governance Gaps
The IRS grew from 10 to 126 active AI use cases between 2022 and mid-2025 to flag high-risk tax returns for audit, …
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The IRS grew from 10 to 126 active AI use cases between 2022 and mid-2025 to flag high-risk tax returns for audit, …
Operating at FinCEN since March 1993, the rule-based FAIS system linked cash-transaction reports to surface money-laundering leads: over 400 investigative reports covering …
Under NYC's Local Law 35 (2022), every city agency must publicly report each algorithmic tool it used yearly. The 2023 report counted …
GSA's internal chatbot GSAi, launched March 2025, is now used daily by roughly half of GSA's employees; officials say AI adoption jumped …
Ordinance 288-24 (Dec 2024) obliges SF departments and vendors to answer 22 standardised questions on each AI tool; the inventory was first …
An April 2025 audit of the state's AI policy and four agencies found no statewide AI inventory, only two sentences on bias, …
Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont signed SB 5 (the CART Act) on 27 May 2026, creating a Utah-modelled state AI regulatory sandbox alongside …
Arkansas replaced individualized nurse assessments of home-care hours with an algorithm (RUGs, then Optum's ARIA); federal and state courts found due-process violations …
Kyle, Texas built a Salesforce Agentforce-powered 311 platform, nicknamed Agent Kyle, letting residents report issues, track fixes on a map and query …
Sandia National Laboratories and the U.S. Department of Energy are testing an AI-based protective relay that can isolate electrical faults capable of …
Utah's Office of AI Policy authorized health-tech startup Doctronic to let AI review and approve routine prescription renewals under a one-year regulatory …
Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin ordered every state agency to run Vulcan Technologies' AI system, Justinian, through the state's regulatory code, aiming to …
Wisconsin's top court let judges consider the proprietary COMPAS recidivism score at sentencing only with written warnings; a 2018 Science Advances study …
Texas's Responsible AI Governance Act (in force 1 Jan 2026) lets approved firms test AI for up to 36 months without standard …
The FDA rolled out its generative-AI assistant Elsa agency-wide after a pilot review task reportedly dropped from days to six minutes, but …
New York's MTA retrofitted Google Pixel phones onto six subway cars to capture vibration and audio data, feeding an AI model that …
Facing a record 1M+ annual FOIA requests, DHS's Customs and Border Protection uses the RelativityOne AI platform to learn from reviewers and …
Virginia's DEQ built an AI tool that checks permit filings against checklists and cites the code section for gaps. Director Rolband reports …
Houston ISD used SAS's proprietary EVAAS value-added scores for teacher appraisal and dismissal. A 2017 federal ruling said teachers could not check …
USPS says AI tools helped close 1,250 fraudulent accounts since January 2026, but its own Inspector General found counterfeit postage cost $3.1 …
Oregon DHS used a risk-score algorithm from 2018 to help hotline workers screen child-neglect reports, and retired it by June 2022 for …
CDCR has used the CSRA actuarial algorithm to score parolees' reoffending risk since 2010, yet the state told lawmakers in 2025 no …
Idaho's Dept. of Health and Welfare used a secretive spreadsheet formula, later tied to the Supports Intensity Scale, to set Medicaid budgets …
Chicago Police scored nearly 400,000 people on an algorithmic gun-violence risk list from 2012-2019. RAND's independent evaluation found no reduction in violence, …
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