VARIS - Reviews all the applicants to Rural Support Service

Responsible organisation: Rural Support Service (“LAD”) (Governmental)

The Rural Support Service (“LAD”) uses the virtual assistant “VARIS”. The “VARIS” shall review all aid applicants in the LAD database, then obtain information about the responsible persons of the company in the Lursoft database. The register of penalties “VARIS” shall check that the beneficiary has not been penalised. The resulting information “VARIS” shall be inserted into the LAD database.

Additional information

Source	AI Watch - Artificial Intelligence in public services. Overview of the use and impact of AI in public services in the EU
Web site	https://www.lad.gov.lv/en/news/the-robot-varis-has-started-work-at-the-rural-support-service-of-latvia-892
Start/end date	2021/01/01 -
Still active?	Unknown

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