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The Pulse #138: Ban or embrace AI tools in technical interviews?
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The Pulse #138: Ban or embrace AI tools in technical interviews?

Also: Shopify celebrates engineers who spend the most AI tokens, too much AI usage could lead to cognitive decline, and more.

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  1. Ban or embrace AI tools in technical interviews? Cursor has banned AI tools from its tech screening interviews, while Shopify is embracing it, and some startups hide AI “honeypots” in takehome exercises.

  2. Industry pulse. Mashable corrects the record on Builder.ai after The Pragmatic Engineer article, Microsoft potentially blocking OpenAI’s acquisition of …

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