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The Department of Homeland Security will use AI to change how it handles redactions. It calls the move a way to revolutionize its FOIA process. Redactions often hide large portions of requested public records. Advocates agree some data like Social Security numbers must be withheld. Most requesters believe the government overuses redactions to hide information.

What changed

Redactions in FOIA responses were handled manually by agency staff.

What it unlocks

Automating parts of the redaction process for public records requests.

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