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AI Has Ruined the Job Market (www.theatlantic.com)
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I'm applying to jobs, and the amount of AI assessments, rounds, AI interviewers, questionnaires, is nuts.

One of these emails for example,

It's rough.

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[-] SocialMediaRefugee@lemmy.world 3 points 3 days ago

The problem is 99% of hiring is looking for specific keywords and phrases like "increased revenue". Since they always do that applicants fall into the same patterns, like an evolutionary arms race.

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