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'Making a bad system worse' | Half of UK jobseekers have faced an AI interview - but few want to get rid of it

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Almost half (47%) of UK job seekers have now been interviewed by an AI system, new research finds.

According to the Greenhouse 2026 Candidate AI Interview Report, which surveyed 2,950 active job seekers, 30% of UK candidates have already walked away from a hiring process because it included an AI interview, and another 19% say they would.

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