Pakistan, Oct. 18 -- Pakistan's initiative to use artificial intelligence and advanced data analysis to detect cartels in public procurement has received international recognition, with the Competition Commission of Pakistan's Bid-Rigging Detection System (BRDS) featuring in the Computational Antitrust Worldwide: Fifth Cross- Report, published by Stanford Computational Antitrust.

The report brings together first-hand accounts from 30 competition authorities and examines what computational tools have enabled agencies to achieve that would otherwise have been difficult-or impossible-through conventional enforcement methods, said CCP press release issued here Satruday.

The report explains how BRDS is designed to transform the detection of ...