A Reddit user created an AI bot to automatically apply to 1,000 jobs, generating tailored cover letters and resumes that resulted in 50 interviews in one month. The bot utilized the user’s information to customize applications and bypass automated screening systems, but using AI tools for job applications can be easily detected by employers and may reflect poorly on candidates. Employers are increasingly using AI technology in hiring processes, with 99% of Fortune 500 companies utilizing automated systems to filter candidates.
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E.U. Prepares Major Penalties Against Elon Musk’s X
European Union regulators are preparing major penalties against Elon Musk’s social media platform, X, for violating a new E.U. law aimed at combating illicit content and disinformation, with fines and product changes expected to be announced this summer. The move is likely to escalate tensions with the United States, targeting one of President Trump’s closest advisers. The investigation into X is progressing independently from tariff negotiations, and if X refuses to comply, a legal confrontation...
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