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The Resume Trap

Void Architecture in Algorithmic Hiring and HR Technology

Opacity3/3███
Responsiveness3/3███
Coupling3/3███
Void Index10/12Critical
Péclet NumberPe=6.1Phase IV

The Resume Trap: Void Architecture in Algorithmic Hiring and HR Technology

Paper 21B — HR Tech · v2.0 · February 2026

Applies the Void Framework to algorithmic hiring and HR technology. Compound void: candidate opacity, algorithmic model opacity, employer criteria opacity. HireVue, Pymetrics, and ATS systems scored. EU AI Act Annex III §4 HIGH-RISK classification — enforcement 2 August 2026.

Platform Scores — HR Tech / Algorithmic Hiring

Void index across 6 platforms, scored on the three-dimension framework (0–12).

Platform Score Void Load
HireVue (video AI) 11/12
Pymetrics (game-based) 10/12
LinkedIn Recruiter 7/12
ATS Black Box (Workday) 9/12
Structured Human Interview 4/12
Blind Skill Test (Constraint) 2/12

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Paper 21B · v2.0 · February 2026 · MoreRight License v1.1 → Apache 2.0, Feb 2030 · 10.5281/zenodo.18750226