AI Is Taking the First Recruiter Screen (And Hiring Will Never Be the Same)

AI is officially stepping into one of the most human parts of hiring: the first recruiter screen. In this episode of The Debrief, we unpack why more talent teams are testing agentic recruiter screens, what problems they actually solve at the top of the funnel, and what risks come with handing early candidate conversations to AI. From deepfakes and fraud to fairness, consistency, and the future of the recruiter role- this one gets spicy fast.