Virtual Job Interview Software Removes Controversial AI Expression Tracking Tool: A Step Towards Responsible AI

November 6, 2019

In January 2021, HireVue, a popular job screening service, removed its controversial AI expression tracking tool from its virtual job interview software. This move is a step towards promoting trustworthy and safe AI in the recruitment process. Such incidents map to the Govern function in HISPI Project Cerebellum Trusted AI Model (TAIM). JOIN US
Alleged deployer
hirevue
Alleged developer
hirevue
Alleged harmed parties
job-applicants-using-hirevue, hirevue-customers

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