Mock Interview Playbook
A four-week plan, an AI mock-interviewer prompt, a scoring rubric, three scenarios and a day-of checklist.
Q1Why score yourself with a rubric after each mock?show answer
In plain words: It shows your weak spots in numbers, so you practise the right thing and see your progress.
Full answer · It turns vague impressions into specific weaknesses you can drill (for example, you always skip failure modes), and it shows progress over time.
Q2What should you do when you don't know an answer in an interview?show answer
In plain words: Say so honestly, explain how you would find out and give your best reasoned guess. A clear method beats bluffing.
Full answer · Say so plainly, state what you'd check and how you'd reason it out, and give your best-reasoned view with caveats. A method and honesty beat a confident bluff.
Q3What should you ask the interviewer at the end?show answer
In plain words: Ask how they test and watch their AI. Ask who handles problems and how they judge risk. Ask what their biggest challenge is.
Full answer · Questions that reveal reality: how they evaluate and monitor AI features, how incidents are handled and who owns them, how they decide autonomy and risk, and what the team's biggest AI challenge is right now.