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Amazon has launched Amazon Connect Talent , an agentic AI hiring product that conducts voice interviews, runs assessments, and scores candidates automatically. Recruiters can review transcripts and evaluations, enabling faster and more stan
Company NewsUKG Appoints Jim Joudrey as Chief Technology Officer
UKG , a global leader in AI-first HR, payroll, and workforce management solutions, has appointed Jim Joudrey as Chief Technology Officer. With over two decades of experience at Amazon, Salesforce, and AWS, Joudrey will lead UKG’s 4,000+ eng
Venture CapitalInverness Graham Revolutionizes Employee Engagement with BenefitHub Acquisition
Inverness Graham, a prominent Philadelphia-based buyout firm known for its strategic investments in technology-driven companies, has recently announced its acquisition of BenefitHub . Founded in 1999, BenefitHub stands out as a leading plat
Venture CapitalConfetti Secures $16M to Redefine Corporate Team-Building in the Digital Age
Confetti , a New York-based startup, has raised $16 million in Series A funding, led by Entrée Capital and IN Venture, to revolutionize corporate team-building. Their platform, acclaimed for its ability to simplify the organization of corpo
Venture CapitalMOONHUB Raises $1.4 Million for Their VR Training Solutions
MOONHUB, an innovative VR training solutions provider, has successfully raised $1.4 million, bringing its total funding to $4.5 million. Founded in 2016, MOONHUB specializes in immersive, on-the-job training, enhancing learning efficiency a
Venture CapitalInterview Kickstart Skyrockets with $10 Million Funding to Expand Global Tech Education Reach
Interview Kickstart , based in San Francisco, has raised $10M in funding led by Blume Ventures, aiming to solidify its US presence and expand globally. Co-founded by Soham Mehta and Ryan Valles, the platform focuses on tech and AI workforce
Company NewsAmazon CEO Andy Jassy Confirms to Lay off 18,000 Employees
E-commerce giant Amazon has announced that they will lay off about 18,000 employees, due to the impact of the pandemic. The message below was shared with Amazon employees today. As I shared back in November, as part of our annual planning p
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