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Hiring Algorithms Provided Invalid Positive Results for Interview Responses in German

Two AI interview softwares provided positive but invalid results such as "competent" English proficiency and high match percentage for interview responses given in German by reporters.

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2021-07-01
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MyInterview, Curious Thing
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