Faster Machines, Emptier Seats: How Over-Automated Hiring Is Quietly Undermining the Talent Pipeline
AI-driven recruitment platforms promise speed and efficiency, but a growing body of evidence suggests they are also systematically excluding capable candidates and creating fragile hiring infrastructures. The irony facing many US employers today is stark: the faster their technology moves, the harder it becomes to fill roles with the right people. This article examines the structural contradictions embedded in over-automated talent acquisition.