Super Data Science: ML & AI Podcast with Jon Krohn 844: In Case You Missed It in November 2024
Dec 13, 2024
DePauly Vias, Global Head of Data and AI at Korn Ferry, discusses how AI is reshaping recruitment, emphasizing the need for authenticity in job applications. Brian McCann, CTO of you.com, delves into AI’s groundbreaking role in protein generation for healthcare, showcasing its potential to bridge scientific disciplines. The duo also critiques the notion that AI celebrity equates to true expertise, and they explore diverse paths in data analytics education, from self-directed learning to mentorship, ensuring newcomers find their way.
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Authenticity over Resumes
- Candidates should showcase authentic selves beyond resumes, potentially using video.
- Employers must adapt to assess talent differently in this evolving job market.
AI's Impact on Applications
- The use of AI tools by candidates has led to a 10x increase in job applications.
- This burdens both recruiters and candidates, necessitating new strategies.
Targeted Applications vs. Spray and Pray
- Job seekers should be discerning and not solely rely on AI resume tools.
- Focus on showcasing soft skills and standing out from the crowd.