AI will also be used to help overcome spurious 'Nimby' objections to construction developments and to identify garages offering dodgy MoTs, says Peter Kyle, Secretary of State for Science, Innovation
The article from MSN discusses how the U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA) is implementing AI technology to expedite the processing of disability benefits claims. Traditionally, the process has been slow and cumbersome, often taking months or even years due to the need for extensive documentation and manual review. The SSA is now using AI to analyze medical records, work history, and other relevant data more efficiently, aiming to reduce the backlog of claims and improve the accuracy of decisions. This initiative not only promises quicker turnaround times for applicants but also aims to reduce the administrative burden on SSA staff, allowing them to focus on more complex cases. The AI system is designed to enhance the fairness and consistency of the disability determination process, potentially benefiting millions of Americans awaiting decisions on their benefits.