Discrimination

6 articles

Diverse job applicants being processed by a complex AI system, with subtle visual cues suggesting potential bias in the evaluation.

What is AI in candidate screening and why does bias matter?

Workday, a prominent provider of human resources software, faces claims that its AI-powered system unfairly filtered out job applicants.

Nathaniel Brooks·August 30, 2026

A person's silhouette is blocked by red, barrier-like lines of code emanating from a glowing AI interface, symbolizing AI rigging job searches.

Hiring

Undisclosed AI is already rigging job searches, and it's getting worse.

In 2018, Amazon's AI recruiting software systematically discriminated against women.

Nathaniel Brooks·August 20, 2026

A diverse group of job applicants waiting in a dimly lit office, overseen by a glowing, abstract AI interface that symbolizes the recruitment process.

Hiring

What Is AI in Hiring, and Why Does It Risk Perpetuating Bias?

Homecare provider Cera launched its AI recruitment tool, Ami, in August, which now saves human recruiters an estimated two days a week.

Nathaniel Brooks·June 29, 2026

A futuristic AI system analyzing diverse candidate profiles on a holographic display in a modern recruitment office, symbolizing the impact of AI on hiring processes.

Services

AI in Recruitment: What It Is and Why It Matters

Approximately 99% of Fortune 500 companies use artificial intelligence (AI) to filter job applicants.

Victor Huang·June 19, 2026

Hiring

Why is AI in Hiring Facing Ethical Scrutiny?

In 2018, an Amazon AI software systematically discriminated against women in hiring.

Nathaniel Brooks·May 20, 2026

Hiring

What Is Ethical AI in Recruitment and Hiring?

In 2018, Amazon was forced to scrap its AI-driven recruitment tool after it systematically penalized resumes containing the word 'women', according to PMC and MIT Sloan .

Nathaniel Brooks·May 10, 2026