{"id":214818,"date":"2026-05-16T08:11:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-16T12:11:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/16\/artificial-intelligence-job-screeners-prefer-ai-written-resumes-over-human-ones-researchers-find\/"},"modified":"2026-05-17T04:15:32","modified_gmt":"2026-05-17T08:15:32","slug":"artificial-intelligence-job-screeners-prefer-ai-written-resumes-over-human-ones-researchers-find","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/16\/artificial-intelligence-job-screeners-prefer-ai-written-resumes-over-human-ones-researchers-find\/","title":{"rendered":"Artificial intelligence job screeners prefer AI-written resumes over human ones, researchers find"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2026\/05\/16\/us-news\/artificial-intelligence-job-screeners-prefer-ai-written-resumes-over-human-ones-researchers-find\/\">Artificial intelligence job screeners prefer AI-written resumes over human ones, researchers find<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2026\/05\/16\/us-news\/artificial-intelligence-job-screeners-prefer-ai-written-resumes-over-human-ones-researchers-find\/\">https:\/\/nypost.com\/2026\/05\/16\/us-news\/artificial-intelligence-job-screeners-prefer-ai-written-resumes-over-human-ones-researchers-find\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-05-16 08:11:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"nypost.com\">nypost.com<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Applicant tracking systems (ATS) prefer resumes written by AI over those composed by humans.<\/li>\n<li>AI models used in ATS are more likely to favor resumes generated by the same language model they employ, leading to potential hiring biases.<\/li>\n<li>The study reveals a new type of bias referred to as &#8220;AI self-preferencing,&#8221; which could systematically advantage candidates who use the same LLM as employers.<\/li>\n<li>Occupations in accounting, sales, and finance showed the most severe bias in AI-based applications.<\/li>\n<li>This bias raises concerns for fairness in hiring and poses risks for employers who might overlook qualified candidates if they don\u2019t use a company\u2019s preferred AI system.<\/li>\n<li>Researchers suggest job seekers should use AI tools to assist in enhancing their resumes rather than replacing human writing efforts to avoid this bias.<\/li>\n<li>The impact of such AI biases extends beyond hiring to areas like education and publishing if left unaddressed.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Artificial intelligence job screeners prefer AI-written resumes over human ones, researchers find https:\/\/nypost.com\/2026\/05\/16\/us-news\/artificial-intelligence-job-screeners-prefer-ai-written-resumes-over-human-ones-researchers-find\/ Publish Date:&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":214819,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/05\/crop-39394061_e2f910.jpg?quality=75&strip=all&w=1200","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[20,17],"class_list":["post-214818","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-artificial-intelligence","tag-artificial-intelligence","tag-llm"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/214818"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=214818"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/214818\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":214820,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/214818\/revisions\/214820"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/214819"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=214818"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=214818"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=214818"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}