Phenom, an applied AI company specialising in human resources, released its fourth annual European Edition of its ninth annual State of Candidate Experience: 2025 Benchmarks Report.

97% of Top 100 European Companies Fall Short in Applying AI and Automation for Job Seekers. Based on an analysis and ranking of the top 100 European companies’ candidate experiences, the report revealed most organisations are not investing in optimising their career sites with AI and automation. As a result, many are failing to deliver hyper-personalised experiences that effectively attract, engage and convert job seekers throughout the talent journey.