How AI Interviewers Work
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EDITOR BRIEF
AI interviewers usually work in four steps: they create an interview plan from a role description, hold a live voice or video interview, assess answers in real time, and generate a report with evidence behind each score. The excerpt says newer systems are more advanced than older chatbot-style screeners because they can follow up, avoid repeating questions, and adapt based on the candidate’s answers.
INSIGHTS
For learners, this shows how AI can be used for structured decision-making, not just chat. A good next step is to build a simple question-and-scoring flow, then add follow-up logic based on the user’s response.
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