OpenAI settles DOJ claim it discriminated against US citizens in hiring
OpenAI reached a $3.2 million settlement with the Department of Justice (DOJ) over claims that it discriminated against U.S. citizens with its hiring practices. The DOJ’s investigation involved “fewer than 10” positions but argued it was important to crack down on unfair hiring practices impacting American workers and effectively shutting them out of applying for...
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Published: 5 August 2026
Source: The Hill Technology
Category: News
Topics: Bias & fairness · Finance, VC & PE
Retrieved: 6 August 2026
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