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Updated · CNBC · Apr 30
Joshua Curry and Vishal Patil deploy AI chatbots to engage recruiters
Updated
Updated · CNBC · Apr 30

Joshua Curry and Vishal Patil deploy AI chatbots to engage recruiters

1 articles · Updated · CNBC · Apr 30
  • Curry, a San Francisco web developer, and Patil, a University of Maryland master's student, built the tools in about two weeks as US hiring slowed sharply.
  • Patil says VAi helped him gain recruiter feedback, interviews and a summer internship, while Curry says ChatJC has drawn 80 visitors and showcased his coding skills.
  • Both added guardrails against sensitive disclosures and AI hallucinations as applicants face intense competition, with LinkedIn saying about 8,200 job applications are submitted every minute.
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