In this episode, we explore the complexities and innovations in the realm of job interviews introduced by AI technology. Our guest, Ken Schumacher, founder of Ropes AI, shares insights on how AI is transforming the hiring process. From high school students using ChatGPT for homework to candidates using AI avatars in interviews, the conversation delves into how Ropes AI is leveraging advanced technologies to create custom, bias-free, and effective interview assessments. Ken discusses the importance of personalized and adaptable testing environments, the future of AI in public services, and how AI tools can democratize access to job opportunities. The discussion also touches on the potential of AI voice agents and Ropes AI's recent funding and expansion.--Key Moments:The Rise of AI in InterviewsThe Philosophy Behind Ropes AIChallenges and Solutions in AI-Powered InterviewsThe Future of AI in Hiring and DevelopmentBuilding with AI: Insights and ExperiencesCustomizing and Assessing with AIConcluding Thoughts and Future DirectionsClosing Remarks and Contact Information--Key Links:Ropes AIConnect with Ken Schumacher on LinkedInMentioned in this episode:AI Opportunity FinderFeeling overwhelmed by all the AI noise out there? The AI Opportunity Finder from HatchWorks cuts through the hype and gives you a clear starting point. In less than 5 minutes, you’ll get tailored, high-impact AI use cases specific to your business—scored by ROI so you know exactly where to start. Whether you're looking to cut costs, automate tasks, or grow faster, this free tool gives you a personalized roadmap built for action. Try it now at https://hatchworks.com/ai-opportunity-finder/