Ep 394: Same CV Generated by AI, Different Outcome

Ep 394: Same CV Generated by AI, Different Outcome

From AI SIX Podcast by Joanne Sweeney

May 22, 2026 · 7 min · Season 1 · Episode 394

About this episode

This episode discusses a study revealing bias in AI-generated CV evaluations based on the candidate's name and explores the implications for women in hiring.

Send us Fan Mail A new study found that two identical AI-generated CVs received completely different reactions based on one thing only: the candidate’s name. In this episode, I explore the growing bias problem in AI-assisted hiring, why women may be judged more harshly for using AI tools, and what happens when AI systems themselves inherit discrimination from human behaviour and historical data. Want to go deeper on AI? 📖 Buy AI Playbook 📩 Get my weekly LinkedIn newsletter, Human in the...

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Host: Joanne Sweeney

Topics covered

  • AI bias
  • hiring
  • gender discrimination
  • AI tools
  • CV evaluation

Keywords

  • AI-generated CV
  • bias in hiring
  • gender bias
  • discrimination
  • AI tools

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