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AI hiring algorithms reject Black, Asian job seekers at higher rates
(www.theregister.com)
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this post was submitted on 28 May 2026
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I wonder why they reject Asians, I thought asians were archetypaly considered as better/smarter/more disciplined workers, when generalized stereotypes are considered?
But maybe that's just archetype for school? To be honest I'm not really up to speed on what the current meta in racism is.
The general view of Asians population-wide is negative¹, so that's going to be in any output, no matter what the context.
¹ Don't believe me? Ask anybody Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Vietnamese, etc. in 2020-2023, say. Or anybody Sikh post-9/11. Or ...