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Student Blames AI for 100 Job Rejections

3/19/2026

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  • Bhuvana Chilukuri, a business student at Queen Mary University in London, has faced over 100 job rejections, attributing them to AI in recruitment.
  • She says AI screenings diminish personal interaction and make applications feel robotic.
  • Mishcon de Reya and other firms are adopting AI to manage large application volumes, with some trialing AI chatbots.
  • Experts say combining AI efficiency with human judgment could improve recruitment, and Bhuvana favors human evaluation.