Analysis
How to reskill a post-pandemic generation
Giving staff new skills is critical for success.
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Artificial Intelligence
News
Veritone acquires AI hiring platform PandoLogic for $150m
HR tech is attracting a lot of deals.
News
Recruiting startup TopFunnel acquires employee referral platform Teamable
Teamable leverage employee’s social and professional networks.
News
AI-powered digital training platform Virti nabs $10M Series A
Virti seeks to optimize learning, training, and performance,
How To Guides
The Definitive Guide to Artificial Intelligence for Recruiting
Everything you need to know about AI and automation to hire best-fit talent.
Interview
Meet HiPeople — the HR tech startup using data to disrupt recruitment
HiPeople wants to modernize reference checks.
Analysis
AI recruitment: How candidates feel (and the bias problem)
For better or worse, AI is playing an increasingly prevalent role in the world of recruitment and HR.
News
Memory.ai raises $14m to launch new productivity tools
The investment was led by Melesio and Sanden.
Interview
NASA’s chief human capital officer on HR’s role in the post-pandemic world
If one organization knows remote working well, it’s NASA.
News
Talent marketplace Gloat closes $57M in Series C led by Accel
Existing shareholders also participated.
News
AI talent platform Eightfold raises $220M Series E
This brings Eighfold’s total funding to $410m.
News
Workplace transformation firm Whatfix closes $90M Series D
The round was led by SoftBank’s Vision Fund 2
News
Workplace misconduct reporting tech startup Vault raises $8.2M
Bullying, harassment and other misconduct are still commonplace at work.
News
Hibob acquires Cassiopeia to improve work-life balance
COVID-19 has undermined people’s work-life balance.
News
Gong gets $250M to help sales teams upskill and boost revenue
This brings its valuation to $7.25bn.
Analysis
Beyond bias: The ethical implications of AI in HR
What is AI’s blind spot?
News
Filtered.ai gets $7M to help companies fill tech roles
Filtered.ai claims to have Facebook and Lyft among its roster of clients.
Listicle
6 tools to supercharge your productivity in the age of Zoom fatigue
Say ‘no’ to unproductive meetings with these six tools.
Analysis
4 Steps to More Efficient, Meaningful Recruitment
How HR leaders can embrace tech and data-driven recruitment methods in 2021.
Writeup
Empowering People in the New World of Work
Reimagining productivity to enhance the employee experience
News
PandoLogic buys Wade & Wendy to eliminate recruitment bias
Another week, another HR tech acquisition.
Opinion
Thomas Otter on AI In HR tech and The Carbolic Smoke Ball legal case
Thomas Otter’s latest column
Interview
Igniting a recruiter’s superpowers with a chatbot side-kick
EXCLUSIVE interview with a recruitment chatbot.
News
HR tech startup Impress.ai gets $3M in round led by Summit 29K
Impress.ai previously raised an undisclosed round in October 2018.
Videos
Vivek Wadhwa on building resilience in the age of big tech
Post-pandemic planning.
Report
Social media recruitment: Increase your capacity and capability
Automation in Recruitment
Analysis
Can social media scraping find you the right person for the job?
Tighter regulations around data privacy are causing questions in the industry.
Analysis
Why HR tech startup Alyce wants to disrupt corporate gifting
How can AI improve corporate gifting?
News
Ceridian acquires Ideal to bolster AI and talent management capabilities
Ideal automates – and removes bias – from the recruitment experience.
News
Amazon continues push to ‘do better’ in wake of unionization efforts
What does the future of work look like for Amazon staff?
News
AI in the workplace: Why adoption remains low
The stats speak for themselves.
News
Recruitment tech platform RippleMatch raises $23.5M
What does the future look like for RippleMatch?
News
92% of Fortune 500 companies aren’t leveraging AI recruitment, research says
Phenom’s latest candidate experience report explains why companies need to embrace AI to attract the best talent.
Analysis
Can HR tech help employers comply while employees thrive?
HR must build and nurture trust with their employees if they are to seek more data from them.
Analysis
Employers are dropping facial recognition software — what’s next?
The way AI is used in recruitment is changing rapidly.
Analysis
Machine learning: Everything HR needs to ask vendors
Grab pen and paper.
A look at how Big Tech is breaking into HR technology
Big tech is quickly moving into the HR tech space — but who’s winning?
News
Everything you need to know about Phenom — the latest HR tech unicorn
Phenom says its AI-powered technology was adopted by 25,000 recruiters in 2020.
News
Amazon drivers held hostage by algorithm, claims driver
Amazon Italy has rejected claims that delivery drivers are put under pressure by its algorithm, claiming workers benefit from national collective bargaining.
Interview
Meet the HR Bots – the tech trend that’s here to stay
ServiceNow tell us why they acquired Intellibot.
Analysis
How HR can use tech to build more inclusive workplaces
HR can leverage a wide range of technologies to build an inclusive workplace quickly and easily.
Analysis
How voice recognition is helping HR save time and hire smarter
A 2019 study found that 65% of employees were optimistic, excited, and grateful to have “robot” co-workers.
Analysis
The week in HR tech: People, work, and technology
Editor Yessi Bello Perez takes a look at the intersection between people, work, and technology.
Analysis
Everything HR needs to know about cybersecurity in 2021 (and beyond)
Analysis
UK unions warn against unchecked use of AI in the workplace
Does the use of AI in the workplace need to be regulated?
Webinar
Your Gateway to Top Talent: How to Automate Social Media Recruitment
Why you’re not alone if you’re skeptical about recruitment technology.
Analysis
Machine Recruitment: The Risk and Rewards of Using Advanced AI Tech for Hiring Teams
Distributed workforces are commonplace and most organizations have outwardly thwarted the idea of a return to “normal”.
News
Amazon drivers to accept AI surveillance or lose job
Amazon has moved to install AI cameras to monitor delivery drivers.
Opinion
Peter Hinssen: Reinventing HR to thrive in the ‘Never Normal’
The pandemic has shown it’s not enough to slap technology onto the problem, hoping that will fix it.
Videos
VIVEK WADHWA ON A DECADE OF DISRUPTION: ‘NOW IS THE TIME TO THRIVE OR DIE’
Vivek Wadhwa believes the pandemic has triggered a real need for fast-tracked digital innovation in order to survive the changes of the next 10 years.
Analysis
A deep dive into HR data analytics — and why it’s broken
The rise of remote working means HR data analytics platforms will have to change to meet market demands.
Analysis
Taking employee rewards online? Here’s how to adapt your HR tech stack
What benefits will you offer employees in the post-pandemic world?
Opinion
Why every tech-savvy HR team needs to leverage live videos
HR needs to drive innovation across the C-suite, encouraging CEOs to leverage real-time information sharing.
News
ServiceNow launches New AI tool To Enhance Employee Experience
Analysis
3 Key HR Tech Trends to Watch in 2021
HR tech is changing more rapidly than ever before. Here are the key three trends you need to watch in 2021.
News
DELOITTE: SAY GOODBYE TO ‘TRADITIONAL, HIERARCHICAL, OFFICE LIFE’
In order to thrive, organizations will have to figure out how technology can co-exist alongside humans.
Webinar
Get the Most Out of Your Cloud-Based ATS with Deep-Learning AI
EXCLUSIVE
Analysis
HR tech in 2021: What’s hot and what’s not
HR tech will shape the future of work — but what key technologies will play a pivotal role in the hybrid working environment?
Analysis
McKinsey Report: COVID-19 to supercharge adoption of AI
The pandemic may boost the need to implement technologies such as AI and automation at speed.
Interview
Why agile workplace management is key for the future of work
Engineering the future of work will require automation, employee listening, and agile workplace management solutions.
Interview
ServiceNow on leading at speed: “We broke a ton of stuff along the way”
To succeed in real-time, you need to be agile, iterate, fail, and pick yourself back up again.
Analysis
Can blockchain eliminate unconscious bias in recruitment?
Blockchain has the potential to transform hiring — but where is it falling short?
Analysis
Employee tracking tech: Boosting productivity or hurting morale?
Learn how technology can help your business track employees, enhance their productivity, security, and efficiency.
Analysis
How HR can use AI chatbots to drive employee trust
Employees are increasingly more trusting of AI chatbots — but what does this mean for HR teams and employers?
Analysis
4 ways AI can transform HR
A look at AI’s potential in HR.
Report
The age of agility: Flexible, adaptable and resilient benefits
Does your benefits system match up to the expectations your employees have and deserve?
Webinar
Unlock Workforce Potential with AI-powered Talent Management
Watch on-demand webcast to learn how AI can work for your Talent Management success.
Analysis
Are we ready to build emotion into HR tech?
“Everything has been figured out, except how to live.”
Analysis
Global Organizations Require Global HR Thinking
The big picture is critical.
Analysis
Separation & Solitude in Extreme Psychological Waters
The Vendée Globe represents an extreme version of the isolation the pandemic has caused to the workforce.
News
SmartRecruiters Acquires JobPal, Adds RPA to Platform
SmartRecruiters enters the conversational talent acquisition tech market with the acquisition of JobPal. CEO Jerome Ternynck shares the news.
Analysis
Are HR tech chatbots the solution to the mental health pandemic?
A first-line of defense or a crutch for poor training and education.
Analysis
What Black Lives Matter has taught us about AI profiling
What has AI got to do with it?
Analysis
Transform Your HR Strategy with Big Data
Moving beyond the basics with big data.
News
HireVue Acquires Allyo
HireVue adds chat and automated workflow to its virtual interviewing and assessment platform.
Analysis
No-one Can Stop Talking About Artificial Intelligence
Three recent articles on AI that will get you talking.
Analysis
Letting an AI loose on new talent assessments
Analysis
Look Busy, a Robot Might Take Your Job
Expectations are now set for individualized learning of skills, both for the now and the future.
Analysis
Training your brain to learn like you train your muscles
It is impossible to understand how we learn without understanding how our brain works.