AI Interview Index

Which companies let you use AI in their coding interviews, which ban it, and which built the interview around it. Anyone can edit; every change is public and revertible.

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Augustus

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No AI in interviews Banned in the technical rounds.

The default screen is a 1h remote pair-programming round in TypeScript, algorithmic, with no AI.

One candidate pushed back on the no-AI constraint and they dropped the coding round entirely, replacing it with a practical system design conversation about past work. That loop ended in an offer.

Source: Candidate report, Aug 2026

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