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Probably should not fully automate this, but if you omit the "approve or deny" part then you got yourself a nice system that can pre-screen and surface statistical concerns with applications. You can still have a human making the final decisions

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Wouldn't even prescreening risk discriminating against protected classes?

Prescreening? yes. Ad targeting that looks an awful lot like prescreening? No.

Protection against discrimination is not absolute.

Yes. In fact, I think that's how it will likely be used at first :-)

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