It's Biased Bullshit all the Way Down

Well, well, well - this is a bit of a doozy. Not shocking or surprising, but a doozy nonetheless. This report from Stanford highlights quite a few things: AI hiring tools are helping folks break the (weakly enforced) law around hiring bias. Blackbox (proprietary) systems help shield companies from this bias-as-a-service. "Black applicants are the most likely to be adversely impacted: 30% of Black…