Summarize job applicants against role criteria
DifficultyMedium
SetupNo-code
Best forHR
ToolsAshby AI, Greenhouse AI, Workable AI, LinkedIn Hiring Assistant
The problem
Recruiters read hundreds of resumes for each role.
How the agent works
The agent summarizes each application against structured, job-related criteria and highlights evidence, while humans make all decisions.
Setup steps
- Write job-related criteria
- Have the agent summarize evidence per criterion
- Hide demographic info
- Recruiter reviews every candidate
- Audit outcomes for bias
Tools that can do this
- Ashby AI
- Greenhouse AI
- Workable AI
- LinkedIn Hiring Assistant
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Human in the loop
Humans make every screening decision.
Risks and guardrails
Hiring AI is regulated in some places (e.g., NYC Local Law 144, EU AI Act); check obligations.
ROI notes
Faster review while keeping human judgment.
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