Welcome to the HR Huddle, the ultimate resource for all things HR. This podcast is comprised of two unique mini-shows where we will be: Spilling The Tea On HR Tech with Chief Research Officer and HR tech market influencer, Stacey Harris and Cliff Stevenson, Sapient Insights Group, Director of Research, AND breaking down the messy stories that everyone in human resources has in HR - HR We Have a Problem, with Teri Zipper - global HR consulting expert and Sapient Insights Group CEO featuring weekly industry co-hosts. Cause when the shit goes down. You've got to huddle up.
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Welcome to the HR Huddle, the ultimate resource for all things HR. This podcast is comprised of two unique mini-shows where we will be: Spilling The Tea On HR Tech with Chief Research Officer and HR tech market influencer, Stacey Harris and Cliff Stevenson, Sapient Insights Group, Director of Research, AND breaking down the messy stories that everyone in human resources has in HR - HR We Have a Problem, with Teri Zipper - global HR consulting expert and Sapient Insights Group CEO featuring weekly industry co-hosts. Cause when the shit goes down. You've got to huddle up.
HR, We Have a Problem - The unsurprising truth about AI bias in hiring vs human discrimination
The HR Huddle
41 minutes
3 months ago
HR, We Have a Problem - The unsurprising truth about AI bias in hiring vs human discrimination
In this episode of HR, We Have a Problem, Teri Zipper and Jeff Pole, Co-Founder & CEO of Warden AIi, discuss the reality of AI bias in talent acquisition and hiring processes. This conversation covers the shared responsibility between vendors and organizations when implementing AI tools, practical guidance for evaluating AI systems, and the importance of third-party auditing in building trust.
Key points covered include:
↪️ AI systems performed more fairly across demographic groups (sex, gender, race, ethnicity) compared to traditional human-driven hiring processes, with 85% of AI systems passing standard fairness thresholds.
↪️ Only 14 AI-related employment discrimination cases emerged over five years, compared to hundreds of thousands of traditional discrimination claims, putting current legal concerns in perspective.
↪️ AI vendors and organizations share responsibility for safe deployment - vendors must build sound systems while users must implement them correctly with proper governance.
↪️ Organizations should involve legal, IT, and risk teams early in AI vendor evaluations, asking for AI explainability statements and understanding how vendors would support clients during potential discrimination claims.
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The HR Huddle
Welcome to the HR Huddle, the ultimate resource for all things HR. This podcast is comprised of two unique mini-shows where we will be: Spilling The Tea On HR Tech with Chief Research Officer and HR tech market influencer, Stacey Harris and Cliff Stevenson, Sapient Insights Group, Director of Research, AND breaking down the messy stories that everyone in human resources has in HR - HR We Have a Problem, with Teri Zipper - global HR consulting expert and Sapient Insights Group CEO featuring weekly industry co-hosts. Cause when the shit goes down. You've got to huddle up.