The Department of Justice (DOJ) on Tuesday announced a $3.2 million settlement against OpenAI, the artificial intelligence corporation with Sam Altman at the helm, for its blatant discrimination against Americans in its hiring practices, instead favoring foreign workers.
OpenAI, which operates ChatGPT, will pay $1.2 million in civil penalties to the United States government, in addition to establishing a back-pay fund to compensate American victims of its hiring practices, totaling $2 million.
According to federal investigators, OpenAI refused to advertise job openings on its hiring website in order to bypass American applicants and hire foreign workers on green cards.
OpenAI similarly carried out schemes to prevent Americans from applying for...
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