OpenAI settles DOJ claim it discriminated against US citizens in hiring OpenAI agreed to pay $3.2 million to settle a Department of Justice claim that it discriminated against U.S. citizens in hiring for fewer than 10 positions. The DOJ said the settlement underscores the importance of preventing unfair hiring practices that exclude American workers. OpenAI reached a $3.2 million settlement with the Department of Justice DOJ over claims that it discriminated against U.S. citizens with its hiring practices. The DOJ’s investigation involved “fewer than 10” positions but argued it was important to crack down on unfair hiring practices impacting American workers and effectively shutting them out of applying for…