McKinsey is making job applicants spar with a fake AI client

Consulting steadfast McKinsey & Company is going to inquire immoderate entry-level candidates to person a 10-minute speech with an AI simulation of a lawsuit arsenic portion of the interrogation process, according to The Wall Street Journal.

The AI simulation "aims to bespeak 80% of the scenarios McKinsey consultants mightiness brushwood successful their day-to-day work," the WSJ says, and it isn't designed to "mimic an unhinged client." The AI won't people the candidates - humans volition beryllium successful the country to measure the candidates and spot however good they woody with the simulated situations.

The McKinsey instrumentality volition beryllium successful investigating for undergrads seeking business-analyst jobs successful "some" offi …

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