AI Notetaker Post-interview

when you've completed an interview where the ai notetaker recorded the session, you can access the recording, full transcript, helpful summary notes, and the ai candidate assistant to assist with candidate evaluation this article explains how to access and use these resources after the interview is completed prerequisites the ai notetaker must have been enabled for your organization and the interview must have been set to record see ai notetaker setup and permissions docid\ alqifj88 70 q489mkpqp and scheduling and conducting interviews with ai notetaker docid\ dhujlxck8symci5neuqbr for more information accessing the recording, transcript, and ai features the interview recording, transcript, and summary are located under the recording tab in the interview briefing you can access the interview briefing from your ashby homepage screenshot of the ashby homepage showing interview briefings available for review or from within the candidate profile under the interview progress section of the activity feed screenshot of the candidate profile activity feed showing the interview progress section with a completed recording click into the briefing and navigate to the recording tab on the left is the recording player, and on the right there are tabs to view the transcript , notes , or use the ai assistant screenshot of the interview briefing recording tab showing the recording player on the left and the transcript, notes, and ai assistant tabs on the right recording playback when viewing the recording, you have standard playback options such as play/pause and volume adjustment you can also enter theater mode, which opens the recording in full screen with the transcript listed on the right side speakers are shown underneath the playback controls select hide speakers if you prefer not to show this information you can also access the recording from the candidate's profile by selecting the rec available status indicator on the interview activity in the candidate's progress feed screenshot of the candidate progress feed showing the rec available status indicator on a completed interview activity transcript the transcript includes a filter to search for specific keywords or topics results include timestamps; select a timestamp to jump to that specific part of the recording ashby generates the transcript from each participant's audio stream individually to ensure accurate attribution notes and summary in the notes tab, you can view an interview summary and specific themes with supporting notes these themes and notes include clickable timestamps that jump you to the relevant spot in the recording screenshot of the notes tab in the interview briefing showing an interview summary and themed notes with timestamps ai assistant the ai assistant tab navigates to the candidate assistant here, you can ask questions about the interview or candidate available information is based on user permissions, so if you have access to the candidate's full profile, you can ask broader questions screenshot of the ai assistant tab in the interview briefing showing the candidate assistant interface for more information, see our article on ai candidate assistant docid\ gfxouwywswcwhej65od8s using ai generated content in candidate feedback you can ask the ai assistant to generate answers for your feedback form if the form includes long, formattable text fields alternatively, you can use ai to autofill responses directly within the your feedback tab of the briefing ashby's ai provides objective, fact based drafts without expressing opinions or making hiring recommendations ai generated content is designed to assist interviewers, not replace them interviewers are still required to evaluate the candidate's performance and provide their own professional judgment how it works the system reads the feedback question and scans the transcript for relevant moments and examples it generates a concise, evidence based summary aligned to that specific question interviewers review, edit, or replace the suggestion you must explicitly choose to insert the content before submitting feedback guardrails for objectivity auto fill is limited to factual summarization to avoid bias it does not rate or judge candidate performance it is instructed to ignore personal or irrelevant attributes speaker names are removed before processing as a precaution using ai auto fill on your feedback form to use this feature, select autofill with ai at the bottom of the feedback form screenshot of the feedback form in the interview briefing showing the autofill with ai button at the bottom the ai reviews the questions and generates suggestions, including timestamps for reference screenshot of ai generated suggestions displayed in the feedback form with reference timestamps from the recording you can provide further details to the ai to regenerate a suggestion enter your request in the add details or adjustments field and select refine this is useful for adjusting formatting, changing the level of detail, or focusing on specific topics after review and refinement, select append to add the content to the field or discard if you choose not to include it to view the recording and feedback form on the same page, select the cog icon in the upper right and change the view to column customizing the ai auto fill prompt you can add your own instructions to further customize how ai auto fill should draft answers on your feedback forms, such as specifying that generated content should be concise or in bullet point format admins can add ai auto fill instructions at a company wide level, and users can add personal custom instructions for their own use best practices auto fill instructions are most useful for guiding how ai auto fill formats and summarizes interview feedback they work best for defining preferences to help match your organization's preferred feedback style, such as how responses should be structured, level of detail to include, and how interview evidence should be presented good instructions usually focus on keeping feedback concise or within a specific length organizing evidence into bullets, sections, or themes using a preferred tone or company specific verbiage including specific examples or quotes from the interview transcript auto fill instructions are not intended to tell ai how to evaluate a candidate interviewers should always review the generated feedback, confirm it accurately reflects the interview, and make their own recommendation or assessment creating company wide ai auto fill instructions to create company wide custom instructions navigate to admin > interviews & scheduling > ai notetaker click the auto fill tab add additional instructions into the auto fill instructions field click save to validate and save your changes when you save ai auto fill instructions, an extra validation step runs to evaluate your instructions and guide you towards best practices if an issue is found, ashby may still save your instructions, but parts of them may not work as expected (for example, if they conflict with underlying rules like asking for subjective evaluation of the candidate) customizing the ai auto fill prompt on a user level users can add ai auto fill instructions via two routes when using ai auto fill to complete a feedback form, or within personal settings > auto fill instructions users can save multiple custom instructions and can enable or disable them on a case by case basis adding ai auto fill instructions while completing a feedback form when you add your feedback for an interview on the your feedback tab, the auto fill with ai button has a dropdown arrow to its right click this arrow, then click + create custom instruction to add a personal, reusable custom instruction the dropdown menu to the right of the auto fill with ai button the wizard asks for the following a title for your instruction so you can easily identify it the instructions themselves check the default instruction checkbox if you want this instruction automatically selected when you click auto fill with ai the wizard to create a custom instruction adding ai auto fill instructions in personal settings you can also manage personal ai auto fill instructions within your personal settings to do this navigate to personal settings > ai auto fill instructions click + create first custom instruction , or + new instruction if you've already configured an instruction complete the popover, adding a title, the instructions, and whether this is a default instruction that's automatically selected for ai auto fill when you use it while completing a feedback form click create the wizard to create a new instruction via the personal settings section of ashby to edit a custom instruction on this page, click the instruction title in the list, then click save once you've made your changes using user level custom instructions with ai auto fill when you complete feedback using ai auto fill, any custom instructions set to be used by default appear on the auto fill with ai button click the dropdown arrow to the right of this button and hover over each instruction title to view its details click the instruction title to add or remove the custom instruction from the prompt you can click the three dots to the right of each instruction title to either edit a custom instruction or make it a default custom instruction you cannot remove company wide custom instructions on an ad hoc basis they apply every time you use ai auto fill selecting custom instructions to use with auto fill with ai deleting a user level custom instruction to delete a personal custom instruction navigate to personal settings > ai auto fill instructions click the three dots to the right of the custom instruction click delete the three dots to the right of a custom instruction and the option to delete the instruction ai custom instructions hierarchy user instructions are added to company level instructions, and ai auto fill will consider both if there's a conflict between company level and user level instructions, user level instructions generally take precedence in some cases, company level instructions can also be written more strictly to minimize the likelihood of being overridden by conflicting user level instructions faq can i share user level custom instructions with another user? no, users can only configure personal custom instructions there isn't currently a route to share custom instructions with other users