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Future of Privacy Forum releases updated AI risk assessment framework and best practices for hiring

Future of Privacy Forum and leading HR software firms released Updated Best Practices for AI and Workplace Assessment Technologies, addressing generative and agentic AI in employment. The guidance outlines a risk assessment framework and assigns responsibilities to developers and deployers for governance, non‑discrimination, transparency, data security, privacy, and human oversight. A webinar on September 28 will present the framework to policymakers and practitioners.

Why it matters: The updated best practices give organizations concrete guidance to responsibly deploy AI in hiring, mitigating legal and ethical risks.

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FPF and Leading Companies Release Risk Assessment Framework and Updated Best Practices for AI in Hiring & Employment
Future of Privacy Forum · primary source · Aug 5, 2026
Details
JurisdictionUnited States (federal)
RegulatorEU AI Office
LawEU AI Act
StatusAnnounced
PublishedAugust 5, 2026
Effectivenot stated
OrganisationsFuture of Privacy Forum, Dayforce, LinkedIn, UKG, Workday, Beamery
Topicstransparency, security, privacy, automated decision making, ai governance
Datapersonal, sensitive