On Tuesday, the BBC reported that Uber Eats courier Pa Edrissa Manjang, who is Black, had received a payout from Uber after “racially discriminatory” News this week that an Uber Eats courier accepted a payout to settle legal action after accusing the company of unlawful racial discrimination — following repeated failures of its facial recognition checks — raises questions about how fit for purpose UK law is to deal with rising use of AI systems.