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# You Can't Automate Trust — The Future of Recruiting is Still Human

AI is accelerating hiring, but destroying candidate trust in the process. Discover why the ultimate competitive advantage in talent acquisition relies on human empathy, not algorithms.

- **Speakers:** [Mahmoud Aly](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/@mahmoud-aly)
- **Event:** World Congress 2026 Europe
- **Published:** July 9, 2026
- **Duration:** 20:59
- **URL:** https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100008-you-can-t-automate-trust-the-future-of-recruiting-is-still-human
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