Palo Alto Networks paid $500 million in cash and stock to acquire Console, a two-year-old AI startup that automates routine IT help desk tasks such as…
AI Recruiting
How AI is changing recruiting, hiring, and workforce management: new tools, adoption, and regulation, tracked daily for recruiters and staffing agencies.
AI Proficiency Becomes Baseline Hiring Requirement Across Industries, Not Just Tech Roles
Medium impactKorean manufacturers, consumer goods companies, and public institutions are now listing AI utilization capability as a standard preferred…
Workers Suspect AI Behind Layoffs More Than Companies Admit, Resume Genius Report Finds
Medium impactResume Genius's 2026 AI Layoff Report reveals a significant perception gap: while only 15% of recently laid-off workers were officially told AI was…
HiBob, the cloud-based HR platform serving more than 5,500 customers, has closed a $166 million funding round led primarily by Salesforce, pushing its…
Phenom has launched submissions for its 2027 HR Awards, now in their sixth year, with 11 categories centered on measurable results from applied and…
Specialized staffing firm ALKU has acquired rockITdata, a technology consulting firm focused on artificial intelligence, digital transformation, and…
SAP-sponsored research finds that 62% of C-suite executives are dissatisfied with integration between people and business performance data, while only…
iCIMS Unveils Intelligent Hiring Platform with New AI Hiring and Interview Scheduling Agents
High impactiCIMS has announced its Intelligent Hiring Platform, a strategic evolution of its ATS built on 25 years of proprietary hiring data and billions of…
BambooHR Study: Workers Lose 20 Days a Year Troubleshooting AI, With HR Adoption Outpacing Governance
Medium impactBambooHR's new report, based on 1,600+ U.S…
Ontario's Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) laid off 566 employees—including case managers and customer service reps—with the union and…
CooperHire GmbH has launched Cooper, an AI-native recruiting platform that deploys three specialized AI agents—Coo (sourcing), Scout (screening), and…
TalentBridge CEO Publishes Workforce Planning Report, Previews WorkVue Platform and Caroline 2.0 AI Recruiter
Medium impactTalentBridge CEO Thomas Ioele has published a report arguing that strategic workforce planning — connecting talent data to business outcomes through…
Recruiter.com has completed the acquisition of Feenyx, an AI-powered hiring technology platform offering skills assessments, asynchronous and live…
New research from Harvard Business Review finds that layoffs attributed to AI have largely backfired, producing reduced productivity and knowledge…
VeriKlick, an AI-driven candidate authentication and recruitment assessment platform, has appointed Arvind Thothadri as CEO of its India operations…
A Stanford report and Economic Times hiring data both suggest AI has not triggered mass job destruction — yet the structural impact is quietly…
Open-Weight AI Companies Emerge as Top Acquisition Targets, Reshaping AI Vendor Landscape
Medium impactA wave of major acquisitions is consolidating the open-weight AI model ecosystem, including Nvidia's reported $13B bid for Hugging Face, its $6B deal…
Notion CEO Ivan Zhao is restructuring the productivity software firm's workforce around a blend of senior employees, junior hires, and AI agents…
Forbes hosted a discussion with journalists and workplace experts on how AI is reshaping hiring, which careers and industries are positioned for…
Meta laid off roughly 8,000 employees (10% of staff) in May 2026 as part of a confidential initiative called Project OT, which explored replacing…