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Friday, August 28, 2026

HR technology, every morning — wired to the companies and people behind it.

Legal pressures on HR technology continued to mount on multiple fronts today. A White HR worker secured a partial victory in a reverse bias lawsuit against a polling firm, while fresh guidance on AI hiring litigation outlines key lessons employers should heed as automated recruiting tools face growing legal scrutiny. Meanwhile, Bill Gates proposed a framework to tax robots and reserve certain roles for human workers, injecting a high-profile voice into the debate over AI's displacement of the workforce.

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