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          Leading recruiter warns





          on the emergence of AI




          in the workplace

















                                                               With the rise of AI across

                                                               all industries, Gi Group,
                                                               one of the UK’s leading HR

                                                               and recruitment specialists,
                                                               explains how it can shape

                                                               the future of the recruitment
                                                               industry and why this societal

                                                               shift shouldn’t be ignored.









              I’s implementation is becoming                  Innovation and Technology (DSIT) recently
          Aincreasingly part of big business                  published guidance in its Responsible AI in
          conversations, most recently former Google          Recruitment: Guidance. From fake job ads
          chief, Eric Schmidt, telling Labour Business        and AI resumes, to recruitment bias and digital
          Summit that attracting ‘incredibly smart            discrimination, the industry has been hit by a
          people’, would help prepare the UK for AI.          wave of new challenges.
          New AI systems are now readily available for        Rebecca Napier, IT Business Partner at
          both HR professionals and candidates alike,         Gi Group, comments: “It was only a matter
          but what does this all really mean?
                                                              of time before AI methods were being
          The industry has seen such a spike in the           implemented on both sides of the recruitment
          use of AI that the Department for Science,          process, but as with every tech shift, it is





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