Potomac Institutefor Policy Studies
STEPS Journal Article

AI Technology to Increase US Government Transparency

Author
Rindha Sudhini
Published
March 2024
Appears in
Issue 9 · March 2024

Opening

Historically, the federal government has been committed to promoting transparency through information access laws. One such law is the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), which allows citizens to request access to records from any federal agency.

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