Introduction

0:27 Hello learners, welcome back to the course on AI in Human Resource Management. Today, we move to the second module where we start discussing all the aspects of AI in HRM in detail. In the first module, if you have observed, we have gradually introduced you to the topic of AI in Human Resource Management. We have looked into what different possibilities AI is bringing into the field of Human Resource Management. Today, we'll look into this in a deeper mode.

0:57 We'll start looking into each domain. We'll start looking into each aspect of human resource management and how artificial intelligence is typically facilitating the different domains or aspects of human resource management in general. I'm Dr. Abraham Cyril Issac. I'm an assistant professor at the School of Business, Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati. Now, when you look into AI in HR, Generally, we start with AI and HR practices. And the first and foremost thing that comes to my mind, if you want to have a good, healthy workforce—healthy in the sense, not only physically but also mentally—is the decision-making process.

1:25 And this is where specifically I would like to start with decision-making. Let's look into that. When you look into decision-making, this has certain vital importance in human resource management, in the HR capital. Generally, people feel empowered that they are part of the decision