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Flood of AI-generated job applications straining HR professionals in Metro Vancouver. With a significant number of resumes that “look perfect,” the traditional screening mechanisms used by HR professionals no longer work

2026-04-15 · r/technology

AI has turned job hunting into a hall of mirrors — HR pros in Vancouver are drowning in flawless-looking AI-generated resumes that all say the perfect things, making it impossible to tell real candidates from prompt-engineered fakes. Turns out when everyone's resume is perfect, nobody's is. The traditional hiring pipeline is officially broken, and recruiters are now doing the one thing AI was supposed to save them from: more work.

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