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How an Artificial Intelligence project is helping to make Brazilian politicians more accountable?by@samirmadhavan
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How an Artificial Intelligence project is helping to make Brazilian politicians more accountable?

by Samir Madhavan2mApril 2nd, 2018
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Chamber of Deputies is the lower house of National Congress of <a href="https://hackernoon.com/tagged/brazil" target="_blank">Brazil</a>. It has 513 congress people, 219 of them max out their monthly spending that can be reimbursed. One congressperson gets 30 gas tanks filled every month. Two congress people have claimed 13 meals paid on the same day. These were identified by an Artificial Intelligence project — <strong>Operation Serenata de Amor. </strong>The platform has analysed more than 3 million notes and raised about 8000 cases in irregular public spending.

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