Transforming Hiring with AI | Future-Proofed Podcast w/ Prem Kumar

In this episode of Future-Proofed Podcast, host Brent Muller speaks with Prem Kumar, Co-Founder & CEO of Humanly.io, about the future of AI-driven hiring, automation in recruiting, and improving the candidate experience. With a background in HR technology at Microsoft, Prem shares insights on how AI is enhancing rather than replacing HR professionals, streamlining hiring processes, and making recruitment more efficient and human-centric.🔹 Key Topics Discussed:✔️ How AI is transforming HR and recruiting✔️ The biggest inefficiencies in hiring and how to fix them✔️ How Humanly.io reduces hiring time by 80%✔️ The role of AI as a "digital co-worker"✔️ Why candidate experience matters more than ever✔️ The future of AI, automation, and ethical hiring practices⏱ Timestamps:00:00 - Welcome & Introduction00:25 - Prem’s Journey: Microsoft to AI-Driven Hiring02:55 - What Humanly.io Does & How It Works04:51 - How AI Saves Time & Money in Recruiting07:27 - AI as a Co-Pilot, Not a Replacement10:23 - The Biggest Hiring Challenges & How to Solve Them15:39 - How AI Improves the Candidate Experience19:08 - The Future of AI in HR & Hiring23:05 - How Companies Are Adopting AI in Recruitment28:44 - Predictions for HR & AI in the Next Two Years🔗 Connect with Prem Kumar & Humanly.io:🌐 Website: humanly.io💼 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/premskumar/👉 If you found this episode insightful, like, subscribe, and hit the bell for more conversations with industry leaders!📌 Subscribe here: http://www.youtube.com/@FutureProofedPodcast💬 Let me know your thoughts in the comments!📲 Follow me on my LinkedIn Account: www.linkedin.com/in/brentmuller#HRTech #AIRecruiting #HiringAutomation #FutureOfWork #Humanly #FutureProofedPodcasthttps://valeogrowth.com/