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Guest Appearance: Joseph Fuller on the Q Factor podcast

HBS Managing the Future of Work

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The AI Isn't Very Smart, Is It?

I find it amazing with all the technology we have today that, you know, this whole process still is pretty antiquated. There are firms that will charge you for advice about how to game these applicant tracking systems in order to maximize your chance of getting an interview. They tell people to copy the job description and put it in white ink so it won't show up on a screen and paste it into your experience. So the AI can see the white ink and it says, my God, this person is perfect. After a lie on their own wits and their own intelligence to detect that maybe you're not all that the AI claims you are.

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