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What the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) wants every organisation to know about AI and proxy data | Data Ethics Professional webinar #16

Written by The ODI Learning Team | Oct 22, 2026, 12:00:00 PM

What the EHRC wants organisations to know about equality risks in AI, proxy data and targeted job ads.

Claire Lesko, AI Compliance Lead at the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC), looks at how apparently neutral technology can produce unequal outcomes — from targeted job advertising and proxy data through to equality considerations when government departments develop, procure or mandate AI.

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Date: 22 October 2026
Speaker: Claire Lesko (Equality and Human Rights Commission)
Series: Data Ethics Professional #16

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