The End of Resumes? Skills-Based Hiring and AI with Tigran Sloyan of CodeSignal

This Edtech Insiders podcast interviews Tigran Sloyan, CodeSignal's CEO, about his company's mission to improve skills-based hiring and education. The conversation covers CodeSignal's evolution from focusing on technical skills assessment to leveraging AI for broader skill development and personalized learning through its "Cosmo" AI tutor. Sloyan highlights the limitations of resumes and traditional assessments, advocating for hands-on, simulation-based learning and assessment. A key takeaway is the potential of AI to address the "Bloom's two-sigma problem" by scaling personalized learning and feedback, similar to the effectiveness of one-on-one tutoring. Listeners gain insights into the future of skills-based hiring and the role of AI in revolutionizing education and workforce development.