With the integration of predictive algorithms and AI, criminal justice is undergoing a profound transformation, and with it, the need to audit these AI systems.

Since 2016, the Laura Robot has analyzed more than 8.6 million visits in 40 clinical and hospital centers in several Brazilian states. Eticas examined the Laura application in its version 1.0, created in 2017. 

Eticas audited the algorithmic system that predicts homelessness risk in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA. The model took into consideration 964 variables coming from different departments and regulatory bodies of the county (demographic and mental health variables, justice, prison, hospital visits and substance use registers, amongst others).

The results of our 2022 – 2023 algorithmic audit of Koa Health are available and we’re excited to share them with you!   

Case Studies Eticas conducts an external and independent audit of the VioGen system recommender In Spain, the level of risk to which a victim of

An In-Depth Audit of Biases in Facial Recognition Technology Impacting Individuals with Disabilities 

Eticas, Taxi Project 2.0 and Observatorio TAS are the three organizations focused on promoting ethical and fair practices in the digital economy that published the results of their algorithmic auditing of ride-hailing platforms. The audit reviews Uber, Cabify and Bolt’s compliance with competition, labor and consumer protection laws in Spain. 

With the collaboration of Universidad Pompeu Fabra (Barcelona), Eticas carried out an audit of the natural language processing (NLP) system from the Social Services area from the Barcelona City Council.