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McKinsey is making job applicants spar with a fake AI client

McKinsey is making job applicants spar with a fake AI client

TL;DRMcKinsey now uses AI chatbot interviews to screen entry-level consulting job candidates.

Why it matters: Shows how AI is reshaping hiring at elite firms; signals broader shift toward automated candidate assessment in professional services.

Consulting firm McKinsey & Company is going to ask some entry-level candidates to have a 10-minute conversation with an AI simulation of a client as part of the interview process, according to The Wall Street Journal. The AI simulation "aims to reflect 80% of the scenarios…

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