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Employment Law Implications When Developing And Implementing Artificial Intelligence In Your Business

For businesses, Artificial Intelligence (AI) can represent an attractive cost saving measure. In many cases well implemented AI can improve the profitability of a business. However, the recent settlement in a case involving Uber Eats continues to illustrate that this as yet imperfect technology must be implemented with care.

Belief Discrimination

The protection extended to expression of beliefs is of course far wider than religious beliefs.  Both employers and employees need to understand the considerations that an employment tribunal (“ET”) has in determining whether something is a protected philosophical belief under Section 4 of the Equality Act 2010 within the context of a discrimination claim.

The test for whether something is a belief was established in Grainger plc and others v Nicholson: