Unlawful Discrimination or Disparate Impact

Any outcome from an AI system that leads to unjustified differential treatment or adverse effects on individuals or groups, particularly on the basis of protected characteristics such as age, genetic information, color, ethnicity, race, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, familial status, pregnancy, veteran status, disability, or lawful source of income. Impact assessments are specifically designed to prevent these outcomes.