The HRTech Wire · auto-curated
Wednesday, September 23, 2026
HR technology, every morning — wired to the companies and people behind it.
Recruiting automation dominated today's headlines, with Paychex, The Cognitive, and Joveo each unveiling agentic AI platforms designed to streamline candidate sourcing, outreach, and interviewing within unified workflows, while HireClix expanded its Employer Brand Network to deliver dynamic one-to-one job ads targeting passive candidates. On the workforce planning side, Logile introduced AI-powered long-term staff planning for retail, and Findem launched Studio, a people intelligence product aimed at delivering work teams can trust. The flurry of AI-driven launches arrives against a backdrop of growing market anxiety, as fake resumes, ghost jobs, and AI skepticism continue to erode confidence across the hiring landscape.
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💰 $77Magentic AISiliconANGLE· 9:54 AM PDT
Ema has raised $77M to expand its platform that deploys autonomous AI agents as "AI employees" across enterprise HR, IT, and finance functions — putting it squarely in the emerging digital-workforce market where HR leaders must decide how to govern AI alongside human workers. The round signals growing investor conviction in agentic AI that automates HR-specific workflows at scale, according to SiliconANGLE.
agentic AIGlobeNewswire· 5:00 AM PDT
Paychex has introduced WISE Hire, an AI-native, agentic recruiting solution it says helps businesses hire qualified talent about 4x faster. WISE Hire uses AI agents for candidate sourcing, recruiting and hiring coaching — tapping channels like Google for Jobs, Meta's local jobs marketplace and ChatGPT — while keeping human oversight over final hiring decisions. It's available standalone or embedded in Paychex's HCM platforms, as part of the company's WISE AI engine. (Source: GlobeNewswire / Paychex)
agentic AIHR Tech Feed· 6:48 PM PDT
Findem has launched Studio, a people-intelligence product that uses agentic AI to convert workforce questions into auditable, ready-to-use outputs — with expert-built agents available on a free-trial basis, the company says. HR and people-ops teams evaluating AI-assisted analytics or talent-intelligence platforms now have a named product to assess alongside existing vendors in the space.
