Job seeker builds AI agent to land her next role

A job seeker built a custom AI agent to help her search for and land her next position, according to a report from Inc. Rather than simply submitting resumes or cover letters, she designed a tool that could take a more active role in the job-hunting process.

The story highlights a growing trend of professionals using AI tools not just to polish applications but to automate parts of the job search itself, reflecting shifting norms in how people approach career transitions in the age of AI.

While details of the specific agent's functions were not fully outlined, the outcome was successful: the approach worked, leading to a job offer.