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  "license": {
    "name": "CC BY 4.0",
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  "cite_as": "Newsprint, \"Emi: what it sells, price and AI features\", https://www.newsprint.com/companies/emi/, updated 2026-11-11",
  "updated_at": "2026-11-11",
  "url": "https://www.newsprint.com/companies/emi/",
  "markdown_url": "https://www.newsprint.com/companies/emi.md",
  "title": "Emi: what it sells, price and AI features",
  "opening_answer": "Emi is on the AI hiring software map. No dated launches recorded yet.",
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  "methodology_url": "https://www.newsprint.com/updates/pr-software/#methodology",
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    "site": "https://www.emilabs.ai/",
    "summary": "\"1 de cada 10 contrataciones operativas en México pasa por Emi\" (1 in 10 frontline hires in Mexico goes through Emi). Emi Labs, founded in Buenos Aires, sells AI agents for high-volume operational hiring, mainly in Mexico. Generative AI conversations on WhatsApp, Messenger and SMS attract, pre-screen, schedule interviews, collect documents, validate them against Mexican government records and register hires in the HRIS. A newer retention agent platform interviews leavers and checks in with current staff.",
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  "summary": {
    "text": "\"1 de cada 10 contrataciones operativas en México pasa por Emi\" (1 in 10 frontline hires in Mexico goes through Emi). Emi Labs, founded in Buenos Aires, sells AI agents for high-volume operational hiring, mainly in Mexico. Generative AI conversations on WhatsApp, Messenger and SMS attract, pre-screen, schedule interviews, collect documents, validate them against Mexican government records and register hires in the HRIS. A newer retention agent platform interviews leavers and checks in with current staff.",
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      "title": "The AI hiring software map",
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      "what": "\"1 de cada 10 contrataciones operativas en México pasa por Emi\" (1 in 10 frontline hires in Mexico goes through Emi). Emi Labs, founded in Buenos Aires, sells AI agents for high-volume operational hiring, mainly in Mexico. Generative AI conversations on WhatsApp, Messenger and SMS attract, pre-screen, schedule interviews, collect documents, validate them against Mexican government records and register hires in the HRIS. A newer retention agent platform interviews leavers and checks in with current staff.",
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