Search engines and LLMs work on very different principles. Tech companies have tried to marry the two, but integration is challenging. I have just watched this video (recommended!) about Bing that sheds quite a bit of light on how the search engine and LLM integration works in Bing. The pic above is from the video and shows a diagram of …
Combining AI and Web Search in Talent Sourcing: Proceed with Caution
GPTs is wonderful AI news. Expect even more changes! Full disclosure: I did not write or edit the post in italics below. I created a GPT, sent it to read this blog, and then asked to write a post related to AI and talent sourcing. The GPT called itself “Blog Composer,” provided me with the picture above and wrote a …
LinkedIn Wants Me to Pack Groceries and Learn Fluoroscopy
Image by #Midjourney (which cannot write yet) LinkedIn is going to lead its members in finding relevant jobs. I want to show you what I received yesterday from LinkedIn in that regard. It would be hilarious if it weren’t so sad! Here is my profile – https://www.linkedin.com/in/irinashamaeva. Recently I have been into AI drawing with Midjourney as a hobby, and …
You Are Missing Seniority, LinkedIn
We have learned some unexpected things about searching for LinkedIn members by Company, Company Size, and Type. It’s good to know what to do about those. Let’s continue examining LinkedIn filters. Consider this search in LinkedIn Recruiter using operators: Current Job Title = director NOT (seniority:1 OR seniority:2 OR seniority:3 OR seniority:4 OR seniority:5 OR seniority:6 OR seniority:7 OR seniority:8 …
Get Back More Google Results By Not Using More
image created with DALL-E Did you realize that since Google had replaced the convenient multi-page display with the "More results" button, its users have encountered fewer results? If previously we got up to ~300-450 results, now, by pressing the "More" button until there is nothing left, gets us no more than 130-140. (Searching using quotes and operators, or Verbatim does ...
LinkedIn’s Members and Companies Disconnect
Sourcing Summit Europe-2023 was awesome in every way – just look at all the reports on #sosueu on LinkedIn. It’s hard to describe how wonderful the event feels; you must go there! My presentation was called “Unscrambling LinkedIn for More Efficient Sourcing.” As I was preparing the slides, I ran into several problems with LinkedIn Recruiter search, and I want …
Where Is the AI Manual?
Search on YouTube for chatgpt in 2 minutes and you will find hundreds of results. The web and Social Networks are full of “easy” explanations on how to work with the new AI. However, many professionals, having tried, say, to create an engaging email with ChatGPT, quickly give up because of the unsatisfying quality. People are turned off by AI …
We Have Compared the 7 Leading AIs
A guest post from David Galley. By now you've heard all about how AI is "changing the game" in our - and every other -industry, replacing humans at work, or possibly ushering in the end of days. What you probably haven't heard much about is what technologies you, an individual contributor or line manager in a Talent Acquisition function, can ...
GitHub is Paradise But Its Syntax is Jungle
Technical Recruiters cannot afford to stay away from GitHub due to its rich data about Software Developers. It is Tech Recruiter Paradise. But GitHub user search is more of a “Jungle.” Its syntax is incredibly complex. The documentation is helpful, yet it also contains several errors and omissions, which I will outline. Here is an awesome list of search operators …
Github Syntax and the LUSOG Tool Release
Hello IT Recruiters: We have fixed, improved, and documented the tool I recently announced at Sourcing Summit Tech. Access it here: LUSOG = Let Us Search On Github. Ensure you follow the installation and execution instructions strictly, starting with creating a copy of the LUSOG Table. There’s Help and a silent video with guidance. We hope it is straightforward. The …