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What will a robot make of your résumé? The bias problem with using AI in job recruitment

  • Written by: Melika Soleimani, Senior Data Analyst, Massey University
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The artificial intelligence (AI) revolution has begun, spreading to almost every facet of people’s professional and personal lives – including job recruitment.

While artists fear copyright breaches or simply being replaced, business and management are becoming increasingly aware to the possibilities of...

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