Most Job Seekers Who Used ChatGPT to Write Their Resume Get an Interview

Forty percent of respondents said their job interviewer didn't know they used ChatGPT to write application materials. ChatGPT is making waves across in recruitment and HR. Forty-six percent of job seekers are using the AI chatbot to write their resumes and/or cover letters, and seven in 10 report a higher response rate from companies, according to a February survey of current and recent job seekers. The survey also found that 78% of respondents got an interview when using application materials written by ChatGPT; 59% were hired after applying to a job using materials written by ChatGPT; and 11% were denied a job when the interviewer discovered they used ChatGPT. The primary motivation for job seekers using ChatGPT to write their application materials is to save time.