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This week in HR tech
8 stories across 4 beats, Oct 19–25, 2026 — each wired to the companies it names.
AI in HR
2Mon, Oct 19
SAP SuccessFactors Learning is set to gain conversational, agent-driven learning experiences and AI-powered personalization tools in its second-half 2026 release, according to an a
Mon, Oct 19
A TestGorilla-commissioned survey of US recruiters reveals a telling paradox: AI is making the search for candidates faster — 72% of respondents said so — but it isn't making recru
HR Technology
4Mon, Oct 19
From conference stages to payroll systems, the day's news circles one uncomfortable question: who governs the AI worker?
Mon, Oct 19
SAP SuccessFactors is set to ship an updated 'Designing Permission Roles' leading-practice reference for Employee Central Core as part of its 2H 2026 release. According to an SAP C
Mon, Oct 19
Indian HR-tech startup Hunar has reportedly raised ₹40 Cr (approximately $4.8M) to scale its agentic AI platform targeting frontline workforce hiring, according to Inc42.
Mon, Oct 19
Hunar.AI, an India-based AI hiring startup, has raised Rs 40 crore (approximately $4.8 million) in a funding round led by Blume Ventures, according to The Economic Times. The round
Talent Acquisition
1Mon, Oct 19
Evan White PR, a boutique public relations firm, has reportedly published a pair of guides covering PR strategy for HR technology companies and marketing approaches for talent acqu
Workforce Management
1Mon, Oct 19
UKG has unveiled a suite of AI-powered capabilities designed to help organizations — particularly those with large frontline workforces — translate workforce data into real-time op
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