“AI imposter” candidate discovered during job interview, recruiter warns

A recruiter has shared a stark warning about the risks of AI after discovering she wasn’t interviewing a real person—but a fake AI candidate.

Several weeks ago, Bettina Liporazzi, the recruiting lead at letsmake.com was contacted by a seemingly ordinary candidate who was looking for a job. Their initial message was clearly AI-generated, but Liporazzi told Newsweek that this “didn’t immediately raise any flags” because that’s increasingly commonplace.

However, what did pique her interest was…