"An algorithm used by the federal government to assess the level of care older Australians are entitled to is unreasonable, unfair and lacks human oversight, according to a damning investigation by the commonwealth ombudsman.

The investigation also found transparency recommendations from the robodebt royal commission have been ignored."

https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/oct/26/damning-investigation-labor-algorithm-tool-aged-care-assessment

Well yeah. You think the abusive Victorian-era "undeserving poor" mentality was limited to half a dozen SES in DHS? Where do you think all the robodebt enablers went to rehab their careers?