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May 29, 2026

 
AI automation in core HR

Payslip has secured growth financing to expand its artificial intelligence-powered global payroll platform.

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Workday and Google Cloud are extending their strategic partnership to integrate artificial intelligence agents into daily workflows for HR and finance professionals.

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Will AI agents integrated into daily HR and finance workflows improve employee efficiency?

Paychex has introduced a new artificial intelligence-powered intelligence platform designed to enhance its service offerings.

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RemoFirst has become the first major AI-native employer of record by fully embracing artificial intelligence and launching its RemoAI platform.

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Public sector AI workforce management

A new report from NEOGOV indicates that while public sector adoption of artificial intelligence is increasing, the workforce is not adequately prepared.

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Is public sector workforce readiness lagging behind AI adoption?

Governor Newsom signed an executive order focused on the workforce impacts of artificial intelligence, directing state agencies to explore various approaches, including safety nets for displaced workers.

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The inefficiency caused by technology bloat in hiring processes is now directly impacting revenue generation and can be exacerbated by the integration of artificial intelligence.

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Sara Beilenson, Chief People and Administrative Officer at SiriusXM, shares four crucial lessons learned from her company's successful skills transformation initiative.

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Chatter
The view from Reddit
“Anyone else also finding that AI recruiting tools work great for one use cases but break on edge cases?”

A user experimenting with AI recruiting tools has found they excel at demo use cases but falter with edge cases, such as AI notetakers failing during phone screens or sourcing tools losing context from intake calls, and is seeking tools that perform reliably in complex situations.

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“Stuck between HR or recruiting. Looking for advice! [PA]”

An HR professional with six years of experience, including a hybrid talent acquisition/HR generalist role, is seeking advice on whether to pursue a potential permanent recruiting position or pivot back into broader HR functions.

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“I passed the SPHR (first time) after studying for just one day - Here's the cheat sheet I used. [N/A]”

An HR professional shares their last-minute strategy for passing the SPHR exam after only one day of studying, emphasizing reading comprehension and providing a 'cheat sheet' of patterns and advice for tackling exam questions.

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