February 21, 2025

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How AI Reduces Hiring Bias in Recruitment: Mercor

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With the help of AI in recruiting, companies are becoming more efficient through smarter job matching. Take Mercor, for example—a groundbreaking AI recruiting startup founded by 21-year-olds that recently raised $100 million at a $2 billion valuation. Their platform uses AI to revolutionize how companies hire, focusing on precision, fairness, and scalability.

But why does this matter? Because bias in hiring has long been a silent barrier to diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace. Traditional methods often rely on subjective decisions influenced by unconscious biases. AI changes the game by introducing objectivity into the process. Let’s explore how.

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Learn from IT Project Failures: ECSS

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Despite meticulous planning, many IT projects spiral out of control financially. Take, for instance, the U.S. Air Force’s Expeditionary Combat Support System (ECSS). What began as a $1.1 billion initiative to modernize logistics systems ended in disaster, with costs ballooning to over $3 billion before the project was canceled in 2012. Poor leadership, miscommunication, and inadequate oversight were key culprits.
Budget overruns like these are not just financial failures—they erode trust, waste resources, and jeopardize organizational goals. The good news? Setting realistic IT budgets is possible with the right strategies.

Let’s dive into how you can avoid these pitfalls and ensure your IT projects stay on track.

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