Most engineers I interview don't write their code by hand anymore. The research says the thinking behind the code gets weaker too. Here's what to test instead.
AI and Hiring
What AI tools, recorded interviews and the EU AI Act mean for the way you hire engineers.
AI and hiring AI and hiring AI can already write working code. What it can't do is catch the missing requirement before you build the wrong thing. Here's what to interview for instead.
AI and hiring Interviews are recorded and summarised by AI more than ever, but almost nobody rewatches them before deciding. What actually improves hiring decisions, and what to tell candidates.
AI and hiring The EU's Digital Omnibus pushed the AI Act's hiring compliance deadline back sixteen months. The one-sentence candidate disclosure requirement kept its original date, and almost…
AI and hiring A randomised field experiment with over 3,000 real applicants found that swapping a live interview for a one-way recorded one cut the applicant pool by 53%, and it wasn't the…
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