{
  "id": 10659,
  "url": "https://www.reuters.com/world/meta-used-ai-target-workers-with-medical-conditions-layoffs-former-employees-2026-07-14",
  "title": "Meta used AI to target workers with medical conditions for layoffs, lawsuit claims",
  "summary": "July 14 (Reuters) - Twenty-six employees of Meta ‌Platforms have filed a novel lawsuit accusing the tech giant of using AI-powered software that disproportionately targeted people with disabilities or who took medical leave in selecting wor ... (https://incidentdatabase.ai/cite/1584#7510)",
  "authors": null,
  "category": "incident",
  "topics": "healthcare",
  "orgs": "meta",
  "regions": null,
  "published_at": "2026-07-14T00:00:00.000Z",
  "fetched_at": "2026-07-16T05:10:56.605Z",
  "source_slug": "aiid",
  "source_name": "AI Incident Database",
  "source_homepage": "https://incidentdatabase.ai",
  "ethics_ai_record_url": "https://ethics.ai/record/10659",
  "original_url": "https://www.reuters.com/world/meta-used-ai-target-workers-with-medical-conditions-layoffs-former-employees-2026-07-14",
  "evidence_status": "source-only",
  "attribution": "via ethics.ai"
}