Are you up on who’s who and what’s what in the TA solutions business?

Take this 10-question quiz to find out. It covers many of the major developments among job boards and talent technology companies in 2024 and so far in 2025. The answers appear here.

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1. January, 2025: Which OpenAI competitor was reported to be in talks to raise an additional $2B, increasing its valuation to $60B?
  • Anthropic
  • Cohere
  • DeepMind
  • Inflection AI
  • Stability AI

2. September, 2024: Which investment company merged Monster with CareerBuilder?
  • Apollo Management
  • Quantum Work Advisory
  • Sequoia Capital
  • Tiger Global Management
  • TrueBridge Capital

3. November, 2024: Which job search engine bought the social recruitment platform Seiza?
  • Adzuna
  • CareerBuilder
  • GetWork
  • Indeed
  • ZipRecruiter

4. October, 2024: Which AI company received a cease-and-desist letter from The New York Times regarding the scraping of its content without permission?
  • Character.ai
  • Leonardo.ai
  • Mistral AI
  • OpenAI
  • Perplexity.ai

5. May, 2024: According to a LinkedIn survey, what percentage of employers said that job boards were their most effective hiring channel?
  • 23%
  • 37%
  • 60%
  • 71%
  • 80%

6. August, 2024: Which employer review platform did ZipRecruiter acquire?
  • AmbitionBox
  • Blind for Business
  • Breakroom
  • Comparably
  • Glassdoor

7. March, 2024: Workday announced that it would be acquiring which talent intelligence platform?
  • Datapeople
  • HiredScore
  • HireVue
  • SeekOut
  • SmartRecruiters

8. July, 2024: Which governmental entity introduced an AI regulation with fines based on the risk to humans?
  • Australia
  • State of Colorado
  • European Union
  • State of Massachusetts
  • United Kingdom

9. April, 2024: The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission filed an amicus brief in a job seeker AI bias lawsuit against which TA solution provider?
  • BambooHR
  • Cornerstone OnDemand
  • Peoplesoft
  • SAP SuccessFactors
  • Workday

10. June, 2024: Which applicant tracking system raised $30M for further development and expansion?
  • Ashby
  • Greenhouse
  • HiringThing
  • iCIMS
  • Teamtailor

BONUS
January, 2025: Which AI product is freaking out software engineers and developers who are now worried about losing their jobs to the technology?
  • Amazon Q
  • Gemini 2.0
  • Hatz AI
  • Google Vertex AI
  • Open AI o3

     

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