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‘I applied for 200 jobs’: how ‘spray and pray’ AI applications can backfire

Graduates describe using AI to keep up with dozens of applications, while employers such as EDF closed a graduate scheme early after 12,000 applications. One graduate calls it a tightrope: write too much like AI and you’re not human, too little and an AI screen may skip you.

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