Recruiters are eager to use generative AI, but a Bloomberg experiment found bias against job candidates based on their names alone

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  • CameronDev@programming.devEnglish
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    4 months ago

    Have they? There is the air canada thing, but that was kinda a different situation, the chat bot was explicitly acting for the company, and made direct claims for the company?

    IANAL, but proving discrimination was already hard, and now they can just point at the black box and blame it, so its gonna get harder?

    • T156@lemmy.worldEnglish
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      4 months ago

      IANAL, but proving discrimination was already hard, and now they can just point at the black box and blame it, so its gonna get harder?

      Especially if it gets rolled into other checks, like a police check, or a “personality fit”, which makes it more ambiguous.