# AI more prone to biased hiring decisions than humans

New research from MIT shows that AI hiring algorithms can develop biases more readily than human recruiters. These biases may stem from flawed training data or algorithmic learning patterns. The finding underscores the need for careful oversight to prevent unfair hiring outcomes.

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## Sources

### Technology
- [MIT Tech Review](https://www.technologyreview.com/2026/07/20/1140655/ai-biases-hiring-humans/) — Mon, 20 Jul 2026 08:39:01 +0000