A Full-Stack AI Engineer screening included a mandatory "ECQ" — the Eyes-Closed Question. Candidates were told to close their eyes and switch off screen-share while answering, while interviewers logged "any drop in fluency." Reddit read it as anti-AI proctoring taken to its logical, slightly unhinged end.
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To Stop AI Cheating, One Screener Asked Candidates to Answer With Their Eyes Closed.
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