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Judge won’t block Meta from axing workers who filed AI discrimination lawsuit
A judge refused to block Meta from terminating employees who filed a lawsuit alleging that the company's AI tools targeted them for job cuts due to their disabilities or medical leave. The employees claimed the AI-powered tools led to their job cuts based on their disabilities or medical leave.
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- Meta is being sued over claims its AI systems targeted disabled workers for layoffs
- Former Meta employees, who say AI helped lay them off, ask judge to restore their jobs
- Suit claims Meta used AI to target employees on protected leave for layoffs
- Meta used AI workplace tools to target employees on medical leave, lawsuit alleges