AI needs judgment, not a job description: Michael Ronis on the future of recruitment

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Artificial intelligence has been one of the most influential forces shaping recruitment in a global talent war. The volume of data companies can now access, the speed at which candidate pools can be filtered, and the complexity of searches that can be executed in minutes; these are all genuine advances. Yet amid the enthusiasm surrounding automation, Michael Ronis, founder of Janbrook Partners, believes many companies are asking the wrong question.

AI opens a lot of doors in the sense of access to information,” Ronis says. “You can now research things and approach searches in a much more complex way than you could in the past. The real game changer is the access to information and the ability to break down information.

Ronis argues that the debate today is largely focused on whether AI can replace recruiters. He rejects that conversation entirely. Instead,...

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