The California Civil Rights Council and the California Privacy Protection Agency have recently passed regulations that impose requirements on employers who use “automated-decision systems” or “automated decisionmaking technology,” respectively, in employment decisions or certain HR processes. On the legislative side, the California Legislature passed SB 7, which would impose additional obligations on employers who use these technologies; the bill is currently on the Governor’s desk. And, the Governor has signed SB 53, which provides certain employee whistleblower rights with respect to AI safety. Below, we discuss some of the key requirements in the new regulations and legislation.Continue Reading Navigating California’s New and Emerging AI Employment Regulations