Imagine getting rejected for a job based on an algorithm’s biases. While this once would have sounded like a scene out of a sci-fi film or novel, this has become a reality for countless Americans. A newly passed Colorado AI anti-discrimination bill is shining a light on the shadowy world of AI-driven hiring decisions.
Can A Student’s Involvement in the Recent Campus Protests Affect Student Job Opportunities?
Since students took to protesting the Vietnam War in the 1960s, college campuses have become catalyzing arenas for student activists to voice their opinions and attempt to enact change. And in 2024, over 60 years later, we are seeing this continue across the nation as students protesting the Israel-Hamas war have consumed college campuses. However,…
Angela Reddock-Wright on Uber Eats AI Discrimination Lawsuit
Artificial intelligence has permeated every aspect of life, especially in the workplace. One of the areas that have been impacted the most is employer hiring practices. However, the introduction of AI to streamline the hiring process has not just opened the door to potential harmful biases; employers are quickly learning that it has snowballed into…
Angela Reddock-Wright on CVS AI Discrimination Lawsuit
As we continue to develop new and innovative technology in the use of AI, we also see new laws developed alongside it to regulate its usage and protect both employees and employers. Still, both the technology and the laws regulating it are in their infancy, and we will see them continue to evolve alongside each…