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AI hiring tools may be filtering out the best job applicants - BBC Worklife (www.bbc.com)

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AI hiring tools may be filtering out the best job applicants

As firms increasingly rely on artificial intelligence-driven hiring platforms, many highly qualified candidates are finding themselves on the cutting room floor.

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[–] [email protected] 10 points 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago)

Reading this article, these tools look into characteristics like hobbies, while apparently ignoring logic in a written text. Sure, the outcome's gonna be horrible.

Also, you're gonna miss unique talents because all it does is to learn typical good candidates. No way you'll find Jobs!