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incident event
Amazon Recruiting AI Discriminated Against Women
Amazon built an AI recruiting tool trained on a decade of historical hiring data. Because most CVs submitted during that period came from men, the model learned to penalise CVs that contained words like 'women's' (as in 'women's chess club') and downgraded graduates of all-women's colleges. Amazon…
Confidence
80%
Sources
1
Entities
1
Detected
1 Jan 2018
Event summary
Amazon built an AI recruiting tool trained on a decade of historical hiring data. Because most CVs submitted during that period came from men, the model learned to penalise CVs that contained words like 'women's' (as in 'women's chess club') and downgraded graduates of all-women's colleges. Amazon…
D3D6
Linked entities
- Amazon
organisation | 72%
Related graph edges
| Edge | Type | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| ent-org-amazon to ent-psf-d3 | maps to | 62% |
| ent-org-amazon to ent-psf-d6 | maps to | 62% |