• 36% of UK jobseekers would use AI to write their CV or cover letter
• One in four say they wouldn’t fix mistakes made by AI in their application
• 25% would use AI to request a pay rise or write a resignation letter
• West Midlands leads AI adoption in job applications — South West lags behind
• Ethical concerns raised as AI blurs the line between honesty and automation in recruitment
TonerGiant study reveals how AI is transforming job applications – and blurring the line between efficiency and ethics
With ChatGPT and generative AI tools becoming increasingly mainstream, a new UK-wide survey has revealed that over a third of jobseekers (36%) would use artificial intelligence to write their CV or covering letter — a trend being led by younger generations and those in urban centres.
The research, conducted by office supplies retailer TonerGiant, surveyed 1,000 working-age adults to uncover how AI is being...