( September 23, 2026, 08:56 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: A company has been given a preemptive warning about the privacy implications of its plan to use AI to screen, score and prioritize job candidates, Spain's data protection authority has said. In a statement, the watchdog said the company involved, which it did not name, had not used the AI system. Such tools required data-protection safeguards, risk assessment and meaningful human oversight, the regulator said. The press release is attached in Spanish. ...
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