45% of PM job seekers now get take-home homework, and AI is changing grading
aakashgupta · x · 2026-11-02
Based on Aakash Gupta's cohorts of 160 job seekers over the past year, 40-45% of PM candidates face take-home homework — and AI is changing how it gets graded. What's being evaluated: whether your judgment adds something AI can't produce for anyone else with the same prompt. He shares a 10-step AI-era playbook, from studying the doc type and talking to customers to removing AI flavor and following up.
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