Researcher uses LLMs to analyze mock interview transcripts for bias studies

soumitrashukla9 · x · 2026-09-02

Soumitra Shukla discusses using LLMs to analyze mock interview transcripts as a proxy for real interview data to study hiring biases against non-elite candidates. LLMs allow for flexible, context-aware analysis of text that was previously inaccessible. However, Shukla notes that LLMs can't do everything; he personally called over 200 hiring managers to ground the study in reality.

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