This Job Candidate Spoke Total Gibberish to His AI Interviewer and the Bot Did Not Like It: ‘This Is an Absolute Waste of My Time’

Published on October 8, 2026

The viral TikTok clip shows an AI avatar start to seethe before she eventually ends the session with a prankster human candidate.

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