Automation is Eating Recruitment! 10 Tips for What Talent Acquisition & HR Should Be Doing NOW

The robots aren't coming - they're already here. AI sourcing, automated screening, chatbot scheduling, and predictive analytics are devouring the recruitment tasks we used to own. 

This isn't a eulogy for recruiting. It's a battle plan for the talent professionals ready to evolve.

In this high-energy session, we're breaking down:

• Which recruitment tasks to automate immediately (and which to protect at all costs)

• How to reposition yourself as a strategic advisor when AI handles the sourcing

• The "automation audit" every TA team should run this quarter

• Why candidate relationship building is your new competitive moat

• How to upskill your team for a hybrid human-AI workflow

• The metrics that matter when bots handle volume and you handle value

• Red flags that your automation is alienating top talent

• Building the business case for tech investment (with numbers executives actually care about)

• Future-proofing your career: skills that w on't be automated by 2026

• The one automation mistake that's costing you your best candidates right now

This is tactical, zero-fluff intel for TA leaders who refuse to be outpaced by their own tools.

TA leaders, HR directors, and recruitment innovators - register now. We're Friday 17th April, 2pm BST / 9am EST. Follow the channel here (recommended) and register by clicking on the green button 'Save My Spot'

At Maki, we help organisations like BNP Paribas, PwC, Booking.com, Nestlé, and H&M transform hiring with AI agents for screening, interviewing, and assessment.

By combining automation, behavioural science, and data, Maki enables talent teams to hire faster, fairer, and smarter.

Our global partnership with H&M saved 250 000 recruiter hours, cut time-to-hire by 4×, and reduced turnover by 22 %, delivering $85 M ROI.

Beyond automation, we’re building a continuous reinforcement system where every recruiter judgment and employee outcome makes our AI agents smarter; creating a unique data moat in HR.

Brainfood Live On Air - Ep374 - Automation is Eating Recruitment (What Should Recruiters Be Doing NOW)