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Workday expands agentic AI automation for HR teams - TechTarget
HCM Platforms

Workday expands agentic AI automation for HR teams - TechTarget

Workday is reportedly expanding its agentic AI capabilities designed for HR teams, according to TechTarget. The move signals a deeper push by the HCM giant to deploy autonomous agents that can execute multi-step people-operations workflows — from recruiting to employee lifecycle management — with minimal human intervention.

Oct 13, 2026
HR Technology

50skills Raises €5.3M to Scale Its AI-Powered HR Workflow Automation

Reykjavík-based HR tech startup 50skills has raised €5.3 million (~$6M) to accelerate its AI-powered HR workflow automation platform. Backed by Frumtak Ventures, Swiss Post Ventures, Avant, and DRD Investments, the company reportedly processed over 4 million automated actions in the past 12 months. Its client roster includes Icelandair, Blue Lagoon, Domino's, Securitas, and the City of Reykjavík.

Sep 24, 2026
AI Governance & Ethics

Agentic AI adoption outpacing governance: report - hcamag.com

A new report cited by HCAMag finds that enterprise adoption of agentic AI is outpacing the governance frameworks organizations have in place to manage it — a gap with significant implications for HR leaders rolling out autonomous AI tools in hiring and people operations.

Sep 12, 2026
Venture Capital

OrgChart Secures Strategic Investment Led by Resurgens Technology Partners

OrgChart , a workforce planning and organizational visualization software provider, has announced a strategic investment led by Resurgens Technology Partners, with existing investor Lock 8 Partners retaining a minority ownership stake. The

Jan 21, 2026
Company News

Donna Morris, Executive Vice President and Chief People Officer at Walmart Inc., Appointed to UKG Board of Directors

UKG has appointed Donna Morris, Executive Vice President and Chief People Officer at Walmart, to its Board of Directors. With her extensive experience leading global HR operations for Walmart’s 2 million associates and her history of drivin

Aug 25, 2025
Product News

ChartHop AI: Merging HR and Business Data for Smarter Workforce Decisions

ChartHop AI revolutionizes workforce intelligence by integrating HRIS with business data, enabling HR leaders to make smarter, real-time decisions. By bridging workforce metrics with sales, customer support, and R&D insights, it transforms

Mar 18, 2025
Company News

Lattice's 2025 State of People Strategy Report: HR at a Crossroads with AI, DEIB, and Manager Engagement

Lattice 's 2025 State of People Strategy Report reveals that HR is at a critical juncture, facing challenges like declining employee engagement, reduced DEIB prioritization, and the slow adoption of AI. The report emphasizes the importance

Oct 29, 2024
Venture Capital

The Best Answer, Inc. Acquires Lluna, Inc., Expanding Its AI-Powered Culture Success Platform

The Best Answer, Inc. (TBA), a leader in AI-powered culture success solutions, has acquired Lluna, Inc., a Philadelphia-based platform dedicated to building equitable workplace cultures. The acquisition aligns with TBA's mission to support

Oct 2, 2024
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