AI

Artificial intelligence is no longer the future – it’s creeping into HCM technology even as we speak. But it’s also in a hype phase, where to appear cutting-edge, vendors and customers must talk about things like “machine learning” and “recommendation engines” if they want to be taken seriously. Here’s where we try to sort it all out.

Golf Tee
Another year’s ending and this time, it seems, we can look around and feel like the world’s getting back to something like normal. Just as they were in 2019, people are out and about, even if many remain wary of crowded spaces. Offices are re-opening, though much of the...
VR Person
We spoke with Derek Belch, founder and CEO of the immersive learning platform Strivr, to get an idea of where advanced learning technology is heading, and also a feel for the company’s approach to partnerships. Strivr’s had a busy year, building an ecosystem of partners and pursuing integrations. We...
Overhead Meeting
Announcer: Welcome to People Tech, the podcast of the HCM technology report. We are recording from HR Tech in Vegas, brought to you by our friends and partners at Fuel 50. Here's your host, Mark. Mark Feffer: This is People Tech, the podcast of the HCM Technology report. I'm Mark Feffer and...
Multi Screens
More than two-thirds of businesses planned to increase their IT spending during 2022, putting special emphasis on cybersecurity, cloud applications and artificial intelligence, according to a study conducted by Enterprise Strategy Group. Much of these budget dollars are being spent on solutions that will fill help address challenges with IT...
Data Glasses
Announcer: Welcome to PeopleTech, the podcast of the HCM Technology Report. We are recording from HR Tech in Vegas, brought to you by our friends and partners at Fuel 50. Here's your host, Mark Feffer. Mark Feffer: This is PeopleTech, the podcast of the HCM Technology Report. I'm Mark Feffer, and we're...
Punch Card
A majority of employees (60%) see artificial intelligence as a co-worker as opposed to a job threat, challenging the contention that businesses get value from AI at the expense of their employees.  These are among the findings of a new research report by the MIT Sloan Management Review and the Boston Consulting...
UKG Launches FleX; Expands Collaboration with Microsoft
UKG announced the debut of its technology platform, FleX by UKG. The company said, FleX will help organizations evolve alongside the needs of their people, connecting the business with emerging applications to meet people where they want to work — whether within UKG or other systems of communication and...
Paycor Acquires Talenya to Streamline TA for Recruiters, Front-Line Managers
Paycor acquired Talenya, an AI-driven recruiting platform that automatically sources talent. The acquisition is Paycor’s first since 2015, and further develops its recruiting solution.  Paycor CEO Raul Villar, Jr., said the AI-powered technology will enhance his company’s existing products, making it easier for frontline leaders to find skilled and diverse...
Data Woman
Transcript Mark: Welcome to PeopleTech, the podcast of the HCM Technology Report. I'm Mark Feffer. My guest today is Brent Weiss, the Senior Director of Product Management for DataCloud Analytics at ADP. DataCloud allows even users without analytics expertise to answer business questions, then share what they've learned with others. We're...
Puzzle Pieces
Volume-hiring vendor Harver acquired pymetrics, whose technology measures soft skills to help identify and bring aboard predicted successful hires. Harver said that together, the companies will address “a broad set” of talent acquisition and talent management use cases. The acquisition pairs pymetrics’ behavioral-based AI methodology with Harver’s existing talent assessments....