Artificial intelligence

Why AI job interviews are no laughing matter

April 16, 2026 • by Jamie L. Gloor, Cecily Cooper, T. B. Bitterly, Clemens Stachl in Artificial intelligence • 9 min read • Audio availableAudio available

While humor boosts likability and success with human recruiters, it risks backfiring with AI interviewers. Candidates must adopt a ‘bilingual’ strategy to avoid being penalized, say Jamie Gloor, Cecily Cooper, T Bradford...

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