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AI hiring tools can invent their own bias, research finds

Monday, August 17, 2026Jill BarthView original

A study from Princeton University and the University of Chicago found that large language models can develop new stereotypes during repeated hiring decision-making, even when the groups have no underlying differences. “In this paper, we argue that removing existing biases is only one aspect of the problem,” the authors wrote. “Like people, LLMs can also […]

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