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Analytics Anonymous: The 7 Steps to Talent Intelligence Transformation

Let’s talk about the real reason your hiring strategy isn’t working.

It’s because you have no idea what’s actually happening in your funnel, and worse, you’ve built an entire process on data you don’t even trust (or in many cases, even capture). That’s where talent intelligence comes in.

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Man Versus Machine: The Truth About AI In Interviewing

Welcome to hiring in the age of the algorithm, where we’ve replaced gut instinct and basic decency with webcam recordings, acoustic patterning, and chatbots who “just want to get to know you better.” 

Which is only kind of creepy. But does it lead to better hires?

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When Dinosaurs Ruled: Why the OpenAI Jobs Platform Could Be An HR Tech Extinction Event

In a poetic bit of corporate cannibalism, OpenAI announced this week that it’s building an “AI-powered hiring platform.” 

This will be a full-stack hiring marketplace built directly into the OpenAI ecosystem. 

It’s called the OpenAI Jobs Platform. And it’s coming for LinkedIn’s lunch, dinner, and market share.

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LinkedIn Hiring Assistant: Clippy Makes A Comeback

LinkedIn’s Hiring Assistant, which just expanded its availability globally after a year in pilot, is being framed as a milestone in recruiting automation. In practice, it’s more like Clippy got a makeover, learned how to parse job descriptions, and started sending templated InMails.

It’s just as obnoxious as it sounds.

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Beyond the Frankenstack: How to Choose the Right AI Partner for Hiring

Buying AI isn’t like buying normal software. Traditional HR tech is (relatively) straightforward. You look at features. You test workflows. You pilot the product. You can usually see what the thing does, how it does it, and whether it integrates with your other systems. AI? Not so much.

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