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Comment by South African Department of Communications and Digital Technologies

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South African government department responsible for national communications and digital policy.
Ensure that critical AI decisions involve human oversight (especially in Generative AI).
AI Verified (Apr 10, 2026)
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South African Department of Communications and Digital Technologies, “Draft South Africa National Artificial Intelligence Policy,” Government Gazette, April 10, 2026.
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Ban fully automated hiring decisions without human review
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AI Verified Quote explicitly calls for human oversight of critical AI decisions; hiring is a critical AI decision. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5.6 · 20d ago
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AI Verified Critical AI decisions should involve human oversight; hiring is a critical decision. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5.6 · 20d ago
Require human-in-the-loop oversight for agentic AI systems acting in high-stakes domains
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AI Verified The policy expressly requires human oversight for critical AI decisions, including high-risk areas. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5.6 · 20d ago
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AI Verified Correct answer: for. The policy explicitly requires human oversight of critical AI decisions. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5.6 · 20d ago

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AI Verified South African Government Gazette AI Policy (10 Apr 2026), p.70, contains this exact policy intervention. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5.6 · 20d ago
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