In this episode, Cian shares insights on adopting modern HR tech, navigating the AI optimism-doom spectrum, ethical AI considerations, and why AI-powered candidate screening is transforming recruitment.
1:24 welcome Cian
2:26 Cian's personal journey
08:26 are there still companies that don't use modern tech?
10:50 why new tech is hard to adopt
18:59 people love systems they built however not perfect
22:18 the most exciting trend in HR now
26:30 where is Cian on the scale from AI optimist to a doomer
29:48 how GPT models evolved
33:02 hot take on DeepSeek
36:07 what is an ethical AI
38:34 AI making decisions that affect people?
41:08 at least AI gives you detailed feedback
43:33 a pitch for AI agent pre-screening candidates
46:34 preparing for change