{"id":867296,"date":"2024-10-17T10:43:26","date_gmt":"2024-10-17T05:13:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=867296"},"modified":"2024-10-17T10:43:26","modified_gmt":"2024-10-17T05:13:26","slug":"job-application-blunder-candidate-forgets-to-edit-ai-generated-cover-letter-post-goes-viral","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2024\/10\/17\/job-application-blunder-candidate-forgets-to-edit-ai-generated-cover-letter-post-goes-viral\/","title":{"rendered":"Job application blunder: Candidate forgets to edit AI-generated cover letter; post goes viral"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The CEO and founder of Entourage, a content-as-a-service provider, shared a shocking yet amusing message she received on LinkedIn from a candidate applying for a content creator position. In the screenshot posted on X (formerly Twitter), the candidate had used a generic template for their cover letter but forgot to replace the placeholders with details about their own skills and experience.<br \/>\nThis resulted in a job application full of glaring mistakes, hinting that ChatGPT was likely used.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The CEO and founder of Entourage, a content-as-a-service provider, shared a shocking yet amusing message she received on LinkedIn from a candidate applying for a content creator position. In the screenshot posted on X (formerly Twitter), the candidate had used a generic template for their cover letter but forgot to replace the placeholders with details about their own skills and experience. This resulted in a job application full of glaring mistakes, hinting that ChatGPT was likely used.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[87,4,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-867296","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-times-of-india","category-newspapers","category-the-times-of-india"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/867296","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=867296"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/867296\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=867296"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=867296"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=867296"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}