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Thursday, October 22, 2026

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Agentic AI continues to dominate HR technology this week, with Workday outlining its vision for AI-driven workforce management, ADP launching new AI-powered tools for workforce automation, and Phenom earning Luminary recognition in two Everest Group agentic AI assessments. SAP SuccessFactors has detailed what's coming in its Second Half 2026 HCM release, while First Advantage and ID.me have announced an FCRA-compliant identity fraud detection product aimed at background screening. Rounding out the day, California's new workplace AI laws are drawing attention from HR leaders, with eight key takeaways emerging for compliance teams.

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agentic AIADP Media Center· 6:51 AM PDT

ADP Launches New AI-powered Tools to Accelerate Intelligent Workforce Automation

ADP has launched new MCP servers and AI tools designed to let organizations build secure, integrated workflows by connecting their preferred AI agents to ADP systems via API Central, according to the ADP Media Center. The move extends ADP's platform into agentic AI territory, giving HR and payroll buyers a pathway to automate workforce processes through third-party AI agents.

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