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McKinsey is making job applicants spar with a fake AI client

Consulting firm McKinsey & Company is going to ask some entry-level candidates to have a 10-minute conversation with an AI simulation of a client as part of the interview process, according to The Wall Street Journal. The AI simulation "aims to reflect 80% of the scenarios McKinsey consultants migh…

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  1. 2026-10-14 22:53 · The Verge AI
    McKinsey is making job applicants spar with a fake AI client

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