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As Gen Z job applicants balloon, companies are turning to AI agent recruiters


According to some of the latest statistics, employers are swamped by job applications. In the UK alone, employers running graduate training schemes

No doubt this was a factor in the news that Maki — which has a conversational, skills assessment-based AI agent for job interviews and candidate filtering — has now raised a $28.6 million Series A funding led by the UK’s Blossom Capital. In a statement, Ophelia Brown, Partner at Blossom Capital, said: “We believe Maki’s agents have the potential to enable large organizations to reach the next level of efficiency and decision-making, redefining how HR drives business success.” He has interviewed Tony Blair, Dmitry Medvedev, Kevin Spacey, Lily Cole, Pavel Durov, Jimmy Wales, and many other tech leaders and celebrities.

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