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Hinckley Allen says Lisa Zaccardelli discussed workplace AI oversight
Hinckley Allen said labor and employment chair Lisa Zaccardelli spoke with the Hartford Business Journal about using artificial intelligence in employment decisions. The firm said her comments emphasized human review, manager training and the need to evaluate recommendations in their particular workplace context.
Key points
- The firm said the interview concerned COMP, an application aimed at restaurant managers.Hinckley Allen
- Hinckley Allen said the app’s intended uses include documenting incidents and applying workplace policies.Hinckley Allen
- The firm said Zaccardelli discussed the potential benefits of consistent documentation.Hinckley Allen
- Hinckley Allen said she cautioned that AI may miss legally significant circumstances such as protected leave or medical conditions.Hinckley Allen