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The Algorithm That Fired 900 People Without Warning
In 2021, an AI system recommended firing 900 workers based on financial data. Managers approved it without review. Welcome to automated termination.
Mar 20, 2026
Agentic AI
Amazon Built an AI Recruiter. It Failed in the Most Human Way Possible.
Amazon's AI recruiter systematically discriminated against women by learning from a decade of biased hiring data. The lessons still haunt HR tech today.
Mar 20, 2026
Agentic AIPremium
The Country That Banned Algorithmic Firing
The Netherlands banned algorithmic firing. The U.S. allows at-will termination by AI. Two democracies, two futures for workers. Which will dominate the global economy?
Mar 20, 2026
Agentic AIPremium
Your Performance Score Is a Black Box
Your employer's AI is scoring your 'engagement' from Slack replies and typing rhythm. You've never seen your score. Here's what's happening in HR black boxes.
Mar 20, 2026
Agentic AI
The First 'Performance Improvement Plan' Was Designed by Frederick Taylor in 1911
Frederick Taylor measured factory workers with stopwatches in 1911. Today, AI HR tools do the same to knowledge workers. Are algorithms modern Taylorism?
Mar 20, 2026