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'Completely horrible': UK job hunters share frustration with AI interviews

8 hours ago
  • #job seeking
  • #workplace technology
  • #AI interviews
  • Nearly half (47%) of UK job seekers have experienced an AI interview, with 30% dropping out due to it.
  • Many find AI interviews awkward and humiliating, lacking human interaction and feedback.
  • Interviewees report difficulties like speaking naturally to a camera, generic questions, and feeling pressured by countdown timers.
  • AI interviews are criticized for being one-way, missing nuances, and being challenging for neurodiverse individuals.
  • Some see AI interviews as efficient for companies but strain candidates, with technology not yet ready to replace human interviews entirely.