5 stories tagged Hiring
Stockholm-based Fika Jobs has raised $4 million to build a video-first hiring platform that combines AI interview agents with short-form video profiles, creating a cross between LinkedIn and TikTok for job applications.
OpenAI has hired Noam Shazeer, a co-inventor of the Transformer technology, and Dean Ball, a former Trump AI policy official. These high-profile additions come as the company prepares for a possible public offering.
New research shows AI hiring algorithms disproportionately reject Black and Asian job applicants. These systems often reinforce existing biases in hiring practices.
Listen Labs secured $69 million in funding after a creative billboard campaign that attracted top engineering talent. The campaign featured AI tokens leading to a unique coding challenge, bypassing traditional hiring methods.
Hiring practices are evolving with AI tools, shifting focus from algorithmic puzzles to real-world tasks and AI fluency. Developers and recruiters are grappling with how to evaluate candidates effectively in this new landscape.