{
  "id": 518738,
  "title": "The NDIA wants disabled people to test a new tool. It won’t say if their personal data will train a cost-cutting algorithm",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/11/the-ndia-wants-disabled-people-to-test-a-new-tool-it-wont-say-if",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-11T01:04:49.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Crikey",
    "slug": "crikey",
    "url": "https://www.crikey.com.au/2026/08/11/ndia-ndis-disability-funding-cost-cutting-algorithm/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The NDIS agency is encouraging participants to take part in a new assessment tool, but avoided questions on whether personal data will train a budget algorithm designed to slash costs. The post The NDIA wants disabled people to test a new tool. It won’t say if their personal data will train a cost-cutting algorithm appeared first on Crikey .",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}