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California Bans Firing Workers Based Solely on AI Decisions

Original: California Bans Employers From Using AI Alone to Fire Workers Under New Law

California has enacted a new law prohibiting employers from using artificial intelligence systems to make termination decisions without human involvement. Employers can still use AI tools in workplace decisions, but a person must review and make the final call on firing workers. The measure is part of a broader push to regulate automated decision-making in hiring and employment, and is drawing attention from businesses and labor advocates.

Why now: The law is new and touches on widespread concern about AI's growing role in employment decisions.

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