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How AI is changing who gets hired – and who doesn’t w/ Hilke Schellmann

The TED AI Show

CHAPTER

Unpacking AI Bias in Hiring

This chapter explores the impact of AI on the job application process, focusing on biases present in resume screening tools and video interviews. It discusses unsettling incidents where AI-driven evaluations led to unfair hiring and firing decisions, emphasizing the ethical implications of using such technologies. The chapter critiques the reliance on flawed metrics in employee performance assessments, calling attention to the potential pitfalls of increased workplace surveillance.

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