Resentencing criminal suspectsĬounty prosecutors throughout Illinois will be allowed to seek resentencing for people convicted of crimes if they believe their original sentence does not serve the interests of justice.
The new requirement results from an amendment to the state’s Artificial Intelligence Video Interview Act, which in January 2020 began requiring employers to seek permission from applicants to use this type of technology in the job interview process. The state’s Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity will then determine whether that information shows any racial bias.
Advertisement Artificial intelligence in hiringĪs the use of algorithms by big business continues to spark controversy, employers in Illinois who use artificial intelligence will face additional scrutiny.Ĭompanies that analyze video interviews with job applicants to determine who gets an in-person interview will be required to report to the state the races and ethnicities of the job candidates.
