# Amazon's hiring tool: how AI models rank it, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. Named in 1 judge label across 1 category by 1 of 14 models. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/hr/vendors/amazon-s-hiring-tool

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [People analytics](https://www.gane.ai/index/hr/planning/people-analytics/index.md) | 0% | 96 | 100% | 1 |

## And against it

- "Amazon's hiring tool learned that prior successful hires were predominantly male and recommended male candidates, demonstrating how historical data can lead to discriminatory practices" (Claude Haiku 4.5, People analytics)

## By model

| Model | First choice | Alternative | Mention | Warning | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| GPT-5.4 mini | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gemini 3.5 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Perplexity Sonar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grok 4.20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mistral Small | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Llama 4 Maverick | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Qwen 3.7 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kimi K2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GLM 4.7 FlashX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MiniMax M2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GPT-6 Luna | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Muse Glimmer 30B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

## Sources returned with these answers

The sites and pages cited by the answers that named Amazon's hiring tool, from 1 of the 1 answers that named it (only the models that return a source list).

### Domains cited

- adp.com: 1
- aihr.com: 1
- cmr.berkeley.edu: 1
- d3.harvard.edu: 1
- eletive.com: 1
- emerald.com: 1
- hiig.de: 1
- hrbench.com: 1
- innovativehumancapital.com: 1
- myhrfuture.com: 1

### Pages cited

- https://adp.com/resources/articles-and-insights/articles/p/people-analytics-pitfalls.aspx: 1
- https://aihr.com/blog/people-analytics-ethical-considerations: 1
- https://cmr.berkeley.edu/2021/11/four-by-four-unintended-risks-of-people-analytics: 1
- https://d3.harvard.edu/platform-peopleanalytics/submission/the-dark-side-of-people-analytics%EF%BF%BC: 1
- https://eletive.com/blog/people-analytics-tools: 1
- https://emerald.com/pr/article/51/3/900/332574/The-ethics-of-people-analytics-risks-opportunities: 1
- https://hiig.de/en/working-from-home-but-never-alone-why-people-analytics-have-to-be-designed-with-the-employee-on-mind: 1
- https://hrbench.com/blog/people-analytics-software-no-analyst: 1

## Record

- Method: https://www.gane.ai/index/hr/methodology
- License: CC BY 4.0. Cite as Gane Index, November 2026 Edition, www.gane.ai/index/hr.