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Eightfold AI moves to dismiss US privacy case

( April 20, 2026, 15:41 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Eightfold AI moved to dismiss a US suit filed over its use of artificial intelligence to screen jobseekers, arguing that the Fair Credit Reporting Act has nothing to say about software that analyzes information consumers provide for employers’ internal use. Eightfold said it's an AI company that creates software that employers integrate into their HR systems for their own internal use, not a consumer reporting agency subject to the FCRA. See attached file. ...

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