Effective January 1, 2026, amendments to Article 5, Section 2 of the Illinois Human Rights Act (the "IHRA") will prohibit employers from using AI that subjects employees to discrimination on the basis of a protected class.
For example, an employer may have to get permission from employees to use an AI system that collects data about them. These states have transparency laws: California (SB 1001), Florida (S 1680), Illinois (HB 2557), and Maryland (HB 1202).
The new provision requires employers to notify an employee when it uses AI in “recruitment, hiring, promotion, renewal of employment, selection for training or apprenticeship, discharge, discipline, tenure, or the terms, privileges, or conditions of employment.” The Act provides no detail about what specific types of ...
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In the US, the Federal Trade Commission, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, and Department of Justice issued a joint statement clarifying that their existing authority covers AI, while various state regulators are also likely to have competence to regulate AI.
These biases can manifest themselves in a variety of ways, from disadvantaging certain population groups in job searches to unfair treatment in legal or medical applications. The causes and risks of bias in AI systems are complex and deeply rooted in the technical aspects of AI development.
Can AI content be copyrighted? No — AI content and any works created solely by AI cannot be copyrighted in the United States.
Effective January 1, 2026, amendments to Article 5, Section 2 of the Illinois Human Rights Act (the "IHRA") will prohibit employers from using AI that subjects employees to discrimination on the basis of a protected class.
AGMs are mandatory for both public and private companies. All shareholders are legally obligated to receive an invitation to these meetings. The board of directors should also be represented. An auditor may also be present if the organization is subject to an audit requirement.
A General Meeting is simply a meeting of shareholders and 21 days' notice must be given to shareholders, but this can be reduced to 14 days, or increased to 28 days, in certain situations.