Mark Feffer
Mark Feffer is executive editor of RecruitingDaily and the HCM Technology Report. He’s written for TechTarget, HR Magazine, SHRM, Dice Insights, TLNT.com and TalentCulture, as well as Dow Jones, Bloomberg and Staffing Industry Analysts. He likes schnauzers, sailing and Kentucky-distilled beverages.
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HR Professionals Want Training, Education and Laws Covering AI
Yes, both candidates and HR professionals — including talent acquisition specialists — are taking advantage of AI. But both groups have concerns about how the technology works and how it’s… Read more
AI-Detection Products Can Sideline Non-Native English Speakers
AI is advancing steadily into the world of talent acquisition, even as questions are being raised about its unintended consequences. For instance, AI can automate the process of sifting through… Read more
HCM Talent Technology Roundup July 21, 2023
As candidates grow leery of the high cost of college, employers are recognizing the standalone value of alternative credentials. Nearly half of recruiters, 48%, say efforts such as coding boot… Read more
Findem Integrates Generative AI Throughout Talent Data Cloud’s Workflows
Findem launched generative AI capabilities that are implemented throughout its platform. Built on a time-ordered set of three-dimensional people and company data, Findem Talent Data Cloud will now be able… Read more
Surge of AI Solutions Baffles Technology Customers and Users
The rush to explore, understand, adopt and implement artificial intelligence solutions is bewildering technology customers — including those within HR and talent acquisition — as providers rush to meet increasing… Read more
HCM Talent Technology Roundup July 14, 2023
Nearly two-thirds of employers, 61%, say they’re having difficulty retaining employees, and 73% are having difficulty attracting talent, according to research by the Integrated Benefits Institute. In response, employers have… Read more
Appcast Acquires Bayard to Expand Services Across Recruitment Marketing
Programmatic recruitment advertising leader Appcast acquired Bayard Advertising, a recruitment marketing firm that works with clients across industries. The acquisition will combine Appcast’s programmatic technology with Bayard’s full-service recruitment marketing… Read more
HCM Talent Technology Roundup July 7, 2023
Generative AI-related job postings in the U.S. jumped about 20% in May, according to new data from Indeed. The report showed that searches for generative AI jobs jumped to 204… Read more
New iCIMS Release Focuses on Experience, Recruiter Productivity
iCIMS said this year’s summer release is intended to give users more control over the candidate experience while helping recruiters increase their productivity. At the same time, new features will… Read more
HCM Talent Technology Roundup June 30, 2023
Sapia.ai launched a new function that will detect and flag responses sourced by generative AI, like ChatGPT, in real time. According to the company, it will prevent candidates from using… Read more
Talview Unveils Candidate Authentication Feature for Microsoft Teams
Talview launched a new feature, called Candidate Authentication for Microsoft Teams. The feature uses facial recognition technology and integrates with the company’s online proctored exam solution. Candidate Authentication helps employers… Read more
DEI Hiring Platform Joonko Crashes After Investors Discover CEO Deception
Usually, technology startups in talent acquisition have to smack their ball out of the park if they want to get attention. But sometimes, they get noticed only when they crash… Read more
HCM Talent Technology Roundup June 23, 2023
Despite a softening economy, the Great Resignation may well continue, according to research by PwC. The firm’s 2023 Global Workforce Hopes & Fears Survey found that 26% of employees say… Read more
Survey Shows Growing Use of AI Interviews
For a variety of reasons, a small but growing number of employers have integrated AI interviews into their hiring process.
Fuse Acquires Gustav to Enhance Staffing Platform
Fuse, a staffing industry platform cooperative, acquired Gustav, a VMS provider with a network of over 5,000 staffing firms that says it’s the industry’s largest sub-vendor marketplace and management platform…. Read more
