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The Recruiter Who Outsmarted the Machine

A Mostly True Tale of Defiance, Data, and a Little Bit of Luck

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Kevin Wheeler
Oct 22, 2025
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This article is a bit of fun. It's still possible, though, that AI can learn to be more human. I am sure that someday this will happen as the exception rather than the rule. Enjoy.

In 2031, when the Talent Acquisition Algorithmic Optimization Act had just been enacted and recruiters were half-seriously referred to as “legacy human interfaces,” there was…

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