Business

As technology advances, so does the opportunity for vendors to serve business of all sizes. But HCM technology is constantly changing as new companies emerge, old vendors plan for market changes and new generations of employees demand more from their tools. Here’s our coverage.

Our weekly roundup of deals, product announcements and other HR technology news. Generative AI-related job postings in the U.S. jumped about 20% in May, according to data from Indeed. The report also showed that searches for generative AI jobs jumped to 204 per million total jobs searched that month from...
HireRight acquired a majority share of Digital Trusted Identity Services, or DTIS, an FBI-approved “channeler” that specializes in the collection and processing of biometric and biographical data. The FBI describes channelers as helping to expedite the delivery of identity history summaries on “behalf of the FBI.” The companies submit fingerprints...
Employers are expected to hire more workers because of the recent rise of generative AI, according to a study from Upwork. Specifically, 64% of C-Suite leaders said that AI has expanded their hiring plans.   The uptick is driven by companies need for both new hires and outside specialists to...
It seems like every day there’s a new story about OpenAI. The the most recent is notably dramatic – a class-action lawsuit is taking form, with plaintiffs alleging the company ran afoul of privacy and copyright rules as it scraped data to train its ChatGPT app. But there’s also quieter...
To get attention, startups in HCM technology usually have to smack their ball out of the park. But sometimes a company gets genuine notice only when it crashes and burns. Such is the case with Joonko, a hiring platform focused on DEI. Seven years old, the company had raised a...
Small and medium-sized businesses make up 44% of American GDP, nearly 50% of employment and roughly half of the $370 billion companies spend on technology. They're being rattled by economic uncertainty, of course, but in response are adopting more sophisticated approaches to purchasing, such as centralizing-decision making and and becoming more...
Our weekly roundup of deals, product announcements and other HR technology news. Sapia.ai launched a new function that will detect and flag responses sourced by generative AI, like ChatGPT, in real time. According to the company, it will prevent candidates from using generative AI tools to respond to prompts in...
We spoke with Workforce Software CEO Mike Morini, a 30-year industry veteran who's spent much of his time growing and scaling enterprise software companies. He previously held executive positions at SAP, Aria Systems, OutlookSoft, InterWorld and Verbind.  How do you think today's labor market and economy are affecting the way employers think...
Learning platform provider Docebo acquired Edugo.AI, a generative AI-based Learning technology that uses advanced large language models and algorithms to optimize learning paths and adapt to individual learner needs. Docebo said the acquisition has two primary objectives: to enhance its existing AI capabilities and add new features to the platform. “The...
Transcript Mark: Welcome to PeopleTech, the podcast of the HCM Technology Report. I'm Mark Feffer. My guest today is Brent Skinner, co-founder director, and principal analyst for HCM at 3Sixty Insights. Not long ago, he kicked off a discussion on LinkedIn to consider the pros and cons of full suite...