Technology

Coverage of developments in artificial intelligence, products that address issues from diversity to effective performance management, and developments impacting HCM system implementation and support. Also news and information on the growing market for HR technology solutions that address the needs of small and medium-sized businesses.

New Technology
HR is being challenged to adapt and stay relevant as new technologies emerge, according to a recent study by the Academy to Innovate HR. In the past, HR has been “accused of being slow to adopt new solutions,” the organization observed. However, it believes HR has an opportunity to use new...
What's the Impact of AI on the Workplace?
To better understand the impact of AI on the workplace, we've gathered insights from industry leaders, including CEOs, HR heads, and founders. From AI improving manufacturing to increasing efficiency of processes, these experts share their perspectives on how AI is transforming various industries and raising concerns about its ethical...
Transcript Mark: Welcome to PeopleTech, the podcast of the HCM Technology Report. I'm Mark Feffer. My guest today is Gershon Goren, the CEO of Cangrade. They create models for success, interview tools, and onboarding and upskilling solutions. We're going to talk about data in HR, the evolution of AI,...
Twitter’s parent company X Corp. has made its first acquisition since billionaire Elon Musk took over, a startup called Laskie, which develops job-matching technology. But looking at the conversation around the deal, it’s hard to shake the notion that it’s more about commerce than jobs. For some time, Musk has...
Transcript Mark: Welcome to PeopleTech, the podcast of the HCM Technology Report. I'm Mark Feffer. My guest today is Ian White, the founder and CEO of ChartHop. They refer to themselves as a people operations platform that connects and visualizes all of company's workforce data in one place. We're going to...
While most Americans are aware of artificial intelligence, their understanding of how it works varies depending on factors such as age and job position. And despite being open to AI handling specific tasks, Americans are reluctant to trust the technology with decisions that could significantly impact their own lives. Krista...
Hybrid HR
Businesses are failing to promote employee productivity with new time-saving technologies, hybrid work and talent development, according to a new study from Slack. The company's State of Work Report found that only 23% of organizations are investing in new technology to improve its workforce's productivity and efficiency. Meanwhile, just 27% have...
SAP and Microsoft are collaborating to bring more AI tools to enterprise talent acquisition teams. The companies said they’ll cooperate on integrating SAP SuccessFactors solutions with Microsoft 365 Copilot and Copilot in Viva Learning, as well as Microsoft's Azure OpenAI Service. The integrations will allow for the development of “new...
Transcript Mark Feffer: Welcome to PeopleTech, the podcast of the HCM Technology Report. I'm Mark Feffer. Today I'm speaking with Mark Zides. He's the Chief Growth Officer at ELB Learning. His company's at work in a quickly growing multi-billion dollar market, and they're pursuing the business with a variety...
Technical hiring platform Codility announced a new library of content that mitigates cheating on skills assessments by using ChatGPT. The product will help companies create tests that are ChatGPT-resistant or identify and filter out ChatGPT-solvable tasks. The company said it is now the only leading assessment vendor actively enabling...