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The HRTech Wire · auto-curated

Thursday, September 17, 2026

HR technology, every morning — wired to the companies and people behind it.

Today's HR-tech landscape is defined by consolidation and fresh capital, with Harver acquiring Symphony Talent to build a global talent intelligence platform, Crosschq rebranding as Brilliant AI to launch a new "hiring intelligence" category, and Magentic raising $18M to develop AI workforce solutions for the physical world. Recognition milestones also headlined the day, as Workday earned a Leader position in the inaugural 2026 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Workforce Management Technology and Rezolve.ai was named a Luminary in Everest Group's agentic AI in HR report. Meanwhile, regulatory pressure is building on multiple fronts — from California business groups pushing back on a broad AI hiring proposal to ongoing scrutiny of AI safety evaluator independence — even as ghost-job posting practices draw fresh legal warnings.

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