AI for HR in Canada and the US: Regulatory Developments and Employer Practices for 2026

Summary

The International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP) published an overview of the evolving regulatory landscape for AI use in human resources across Canada and the United States in 2026. The article examines how employers are deploying AI tools in hiring, workforce management, and employee evaluation, alongside the compliance challenges posed by new and emerging regulations in both jurisdictions. The piece likely covers developments such as state-level AI hiring laws in the US (buildin