Unlike the other bots, which ingested job openings into their own sites, LazyApply submitted applications via external job boards.
AdvertisementUnlike the other bots, LazyApply did all the applying in real time, right in front of my eyes.
Hugo Herrera for BISo far, though, it looks like the arrival of job bots is only making the problem worse.
But the job bots at LazyApply and other services never get tired.
Still, I came away from my time among the job-search bots feeling the way I do about much of AI.
Persons:
they're, hadn't, Sonara, Hugo Herrera, LazyApply, American Aki, Aki Ito, Carlson, Boston Globe —, CareerBuilder, Tony Riggins, I've, Teal, Marc Cenedella, Cenedella, John Henry, —, didn't, it's, Bob, you'd, Emily Lamia, Lamia, she's, underpaid
Organizations:
BI, AK, Boston Globe, Employers, Bloomberg, The Boston Globe, Facebook, YouTube, Business
Locations:
America, American, That's