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Use of AI in job interviews on the rise – but UK recruiters say they can spot the cheats

2026-10-13 · AI (artificial intelligence) | The Guardian

UK recruiters report record-high misconduct as job candidates increasingly use AI to cheat in interviews, apparently reading answers off-screen like newsreaders. Turns out the 'authentic self' employers wanted to meet was actually ChatGPT in a trench coat. Britain's biggest graduate employers are now playing a fun new game called 'spot the bot' during hiring season.

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