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Is an AI bot getting in the way of your job search?

Is an AI bot getting in the way of your job search?

Update: 2025-07-18
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Videos of job applicants being interviewed by artificial intelligence avatars are being posted on social media.

How can job seekers and recruiters navigate the AI-powered recruitment process in a way that keeps things human?  

Guests: 

Dr Natalie Sheard, lawyer and McKenzie Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Melbourne with expertise in discrimination by AI systems   

Daryl Keeley, Managing Director, Macro Recruitment 

Emily B. DeJeu, Assistant Teaching Professor of Business Management Communication at Carnegie Mellon University's Tepper School of Business 

For more information about cases of discrimination relating to the use of AI in hiring, check out the Law Report 

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Is an AI bot getting in the way of your job search?

Is an AI bot getting in the way of your job search?

Australian Broadcasting Corporation