Automated hiring has created a 'doom loop' that sidelines humans, analysis warns
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The analysis argues that unchecked automation in recruitment has removed meaningful human oversight, citing Greenhouse data showing a 412% rise in applicants per post and a drop of over 50% in human recruiters, with 91% of HR departments reporting AI use. It warns that fake candidates linked to scammers and state-sponsored actors are exploiting automated screening to steal secrets or cryptocurrency. The article recommends designing systems that slow to human speed where risk is high, rather than adding more automation. No CVEs or specific product versions are involved.
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