We applied to a job at Kmart. An AI bot did the interview
- Posted on August 9, 2026
- By The Sydney Morning Herald
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Artificial intelligence is revolutionizing recruitment processes across Australia's corporate landscape, with one-third of the nation's top 100 companies now utilizing AI-powered interview systems. These automated solutions are transforming candidate evaluation by streamlining screening procedures and reducing hiring timelines. However, this technological shift raises important questions about fairness, bias, and the human element in talent acquisition. Understanding how AI bots assess qualifications and personality traits is crucial for job seekers navigating modern employment channels and for employers seeking balanced hiring practices.
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