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When AI Hiring Tools Learn Bias from Employee Reviews
In this episode of AI Ethics with Fexingo, hosts Lucas and Luna explore a fresh angle on algorithmic bias: how AI systems trained on employee performance reviews can learn and perpetuate workplace biases. They dig into the case of a major retailer whose internal AI for promotion recommendations penalized women and minority employees because the training data—years of subjective manager evaluations—carried subtle biases. The hosts break down how language patterns like 'aggressive' versus 'assertive' get encoded, why the algorithm amplified existing skews, and what companies can do to mitigate…
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