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Tuesday, September 15, 2026
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Workforce readiness and AI-powered talent tools dominated today's headlines, with Betterworks and Acorn both launching new capabilities in the space and Phenom and Thomas & Company each earning recognition as 2026 Top HR Products of the Year from HR Executive. Agentic AI continued its march into enterprise HR, with Berribot reimagining hiring through the technology, Singapore workers increasingly shifting into agent-manager roles, and early Anthropic researchers unveiling an approach to reining in rogue AI agents. On the benefits and compliance fronts, Marquee Health joined the Alight Partner Network to expand biometric and health coaching offerings, while Oregon moved to narrow its home care wage and hour exemption effective January 1, 2027.
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performance managementBusiness Wire · HR & Workforce· 6:00 AM PDT
Betterworks has launched new AI-powered capabilities aimed at giving organizations real-time visibility into workforce readiness by surfacing capability gaps and development signals across performance and learning processes. The Menlo Park-based performance management vendor is positioning the update as a solution to the lag between strategic business shifts and talent intelligence.