💼 Half of job interviews use AI

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Here is what’s percolating today:

• 🗞️ France seeking to outbid the US & China for AI leadership

• 🗞️ Almost 50% of companies expected to use AI for interviewing

• 🛠 Jasper: Generate on-brand AI content for any platform

• 💡 Learn how to detect any site’s web tools using Bard

• 🗞️ Workers are hiding AI use from their employers

🗞️ News

France Steps Up AI Investment Seeking European Leadership Against US, China Dominance

In a significant move, France is bolstering its positioning as Europe's nerve center for AI. With President Emmanuel Macron steering the reins, the nation stands to challenge the AI supremacy of global powerhouses like the U.S. and China. France is banking on its fertile startup scene and homegrown talent to make its AI dreams a reality.

Here’s what we know:

• France is taking the bull by the horns, making a bid to become Europe's AI capital, challenging the tech supremacy of the U.S. and China

• French President Macron emphasizes "crazy" investment in research and training to nurture AI innovation

• Paris isn't the only city in the race within the EU. It faces stiff competition from heavyweights like Germany and the U.K.

• France's strategy banks on nurturing startups, aiming to create a few "big global players" in AI

• A vital part of France's AI strategy is leading the way on AI regulation, highlighting the European Parliament's AI Act

Why This Matters: France's AI ascension is poised to boost its potent sectors like manufacturing and pharmaceuticals, creating a strategic advantage. Moreover, its push for AI regulation could shape global AI norms.

Nearly Half of Companies Expected to Use AI for Interviewing by 2024

The recruitment landscape is shifting gears toward a tech-dominated era, with AI playing a pivotal role. A recent study indicates that by 2024, a whopping 43% of companies could be harnessing the power of AI for their hiring interviews.

On the flip side, AI's influence isn't just confined to employers. Job seekers are already harnessing AI like ChatGPT to whip up sparkling resumes and cover letters.

Here’s what the study found:

• AI's influence is skyrocketing in the recruitment space, with 43% of companies expected to use it for interviews by 2024

• Job seekers are not new to AI; 46% have used AI, like ChatGPT, to write resumes and cover letters

• The adoption of AI in recruitment doesn't seem to irk hiring managers; instead, some are embracing it, shifting the recruitment dynamics

• By 2024, an estimated 40% of recruiters will leverage AI for conducting job interviews, with 15% relying solely on it for all hiring decisions

• The AI-led interview process can range from text questions to video interactions, evaluated either by humans or AI algorithms

Our Take: This AI-fueled recruitment underscores a revolutionary change in hiring tactics, ushering in a new efficiency-focused, if impersonal, paradigm. Understanding how AI plays a role in this new norm is paramount for employers and job seekers alike.

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💡 Tactics

Detect Any Site's Web Tools Like a Pro With Bard

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Deploy Google’s Bard to sniff out the web tools behind any site you admire. This includes anything from plugins to site themes.

Follow These Steps:

1. Identify a Site: Find a website whose design or functionality you admire. This is great for competitor research but can include any website you’re trying to emulate 💻

2. Copy the URL: Simply grab the URL of that site 🍋

3. Use Bard: Fire up Bard AI and ask it, "what web tools is this site using?" 🕵️‍♀️

4. Paste the URL: Paste in the copied URL. This is where the magic happens 🎩🐇

5. Analyze the Results: Voila! Bard will tell you exactly what web tools the site is using. It's like peeking into a tech pantry 🧾

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🗞️ Small Snacks

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