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Recruitics Leads Launch of Open Source Standard to End the AI Job Application Crisis
Recruitics and a coalition of HR tech leaders including Workday have launched the Open Job Context Protocol (OJCP). This new open-source standard is designed to manage the high volume of low-quality, AI-generated job applications by creating a structured way for AI agents and employer systems to communicate.
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Hiring is splitting into two streams: one for spam bots and one for verified AI agents. Your ATS or job board must now support the OJCP protocol or it will become the default destination for low-quality applicants.
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