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Why Talent Decisions Have Become Financial Decisions in the Age of AI
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Why Talent Decisions Have Become Financial Decisions in the Age of AI

As AI reshapes work, hiring is no longer just an HR responsibility. Draup's Chief Data Officer, Vishnu Shankar, explains why workforce planning has become a financial strategy that reaches the boardroom

Kristian McCann · 10 Aug 2026
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Workday Integrates EarnIn, Broadening Its Appeal to High-Turnover Workforces
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Workday Integrates EarnIn, Broadening Its Appeal to High-Turnover Workforces

Workday has integrated EarnIn's financial wellness tools into its HR platform, potentially strengthening its appeal among employers with large hourly and high-turnover workforces

Kristian McCann · 30 Jul 2026
The Hackett Group Study Finds AI Recruiting Platforms Deliver Faster Hiring, Yet Use Remains Fragmented
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The Hackett Group Study Finds AI Recruiting Platforms Deliver Faster Hiring, Yet Use Remains Fragmented

Organizations using AI recruitment tools are seeing significant efficiency gains, but research suggests many are still early in their journey toward full-scale adoption

Kristian McCann · 29 Jul 2026
Cisco President Says AI Will Create Jobs, but the Reality Is More Complicated
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Cisco President Says AI Will Create Jobs, but the Reality Is More Complicated

Jeetu Patel says AI will expand employment over the next five years, even as the industry continues to cut jobs

Kristian McCann · 15 Jul 2026
Microsoft Lays Off 4,800 in Fresh Cuts That Highlight a New Enterprise Trend
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Microsoft Lays Off 4,800 in Fresh Cuts That Highlight a New Enterprise Trend

Microsoft's latest round of layoffs is the latest sign that workforce reductions are becoming a strategic tool for reshaping organizations and redirecting investment toward future growth

Kristian McCann · 8 Jul 2026
Cisco's 90,000-Employee AI Agent Rollout Could Become Enterprise AI's Biggest Trust Test
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Cisco's 90,000-Employee AI Agent Rollout Could Become Enterprise AI's Biggest Trust Test

Cisco is rolling out personal AI agents to all 90,000 employees, but after thousands of AI-linked layoffs, the bigger challenge may be earning workforce trust

Kristian McCann · 6 Jul 2026
Should You Ditch Your HR Team? Lessons From the Bolt CEO's Move
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Should You Ditch Your HR Team? Lessons From the Bolt CEO's Move

Ryan Breslow's decision to cut Bolt's HR department has reignited debate over whether HR creates friction or prevents bigger problems

Kristian McCann · 6 Jul 2026
Korn Ferry Agrees $1.1bn Acquisition of AMS in Recruitment Outsourcing Deal
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Korn Ferry Agrees $1.1bn Acquisition of AMS in Recruitment Outsourcing Deal

Korn Ferry has agreed a $1.1 billion deal to acquire AMS, in a move that underscores how recruitment outsourcing is adapting as AI transforms hiring practices

Kristian McCann · 1 Jul 2026
Google Talent Moves to Anthropic, Raising Prospect of Scientific AI Push
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Google Talent Moves to Anthropic, Raising Prospect of Scientific AI Push

Senior researchers from Google DeepMind are set to join Anthropic, adding to a growing wave of high-profile AI talent moves across leading labs

Kristian McCann · 25 Jun 2026
AI Creating Jobs? Lloyds Bank Plans to Hire 300 AI Specialists
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AI Creating Jobs? Lloyds Bank Plans to Hire 300 AI Specialists

As many businesses look to AI to reduce costs and automate work, Lloyds' latest recruitment drive suggests successful deployment still depends heavily on human expertise

Kristian McCann · 23 Jun 2026
AO Offshores Bulk of Customer Service Jobs to South Africa in Savings Drive
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AO Offshores Bulk of Customer Service Jobs to South Africa in Savings Drive

AO World is moving up to 200 customer service roles to South Africa as it targets £4m in annual savings despite reporting a sharp rise in profits

Kristian McCann · 19 Jun 2026
Robinhood Cuts 10% of Workforce Despite Claims Business Has "Never Been Stronger"
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Robinhood Cuts 10% of Workforce Despite Claims Business Has "Never Been Stronger"

Robinhood will eliminate roughly 290 roles as it seeks to flatten management structures and improve efficiency

Kristian McCann · 17 Jun 2026
Picking a Winner: Why Formula E Selected HiBob's HCM Platform
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Picking a Winner: Why Formula E Selected HiBob's HCM Platform

Formula E is racing to simplify its people operations, with HiBob helping the team bring consistency, connection, and speed to a fast moving global workforce

Kristian McCann · 25 May 2026
Rule of 70: Could Microsoft's Employee Exit Plan Undermine Its AI Push?
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Rule of 70: Could Microsoft's Employee Exit Plan Undermine Its AI Push?

Microsoft's first-ever voluntary buyout targets its most experienced staff. The short-term savings could fund its AI ambitions. The long-term cost may be harder to calculate

Kristian McCann · 5 May 2026
Publicis Launches AI Development Hub to Level Up AI Use Across Marketing Operations
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Publicis Launches AI Development Hub to Level Up AI Use Across Marketing Operations

Publicis Groupe has launched a Singapore-based AI hub to level up adoption across its entire marketing function

Kristian McCann · 28 Apr 2026
Zoom CEO “Hates” the 5-Day Week, Says 3-Day Schedule Could Be the Future of Work
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Zoom CEO “Hates” the 5-Day Week, Says 3-Day Schedule Could Be the Future of Work

Zoom CEO Eric Yuan says AI could make a three-day workweek the norm within a decade as digital agents take over routine tasks and reshape how long people need to work

Kristian McCann · 13 Apr 2026
One 6am Email, Thousands Laid Off: Reflections for HR Leads on the Oracle Layoffs
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One 6am Email, Thousands Laid Off: Reflections for HR Leads on the Oracle Layoffs

Oracle has shocked the tech world with thousands suddenly laid off, raising questions about its handling of employees amid rapid AI expansion

Kristian McCann · 2 Apr 2026
BambooHR Launch Consulting Service for HR, Technical Services, and Outsourcing
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BambooHR Launch Consulting Service for HR, Technical Services, and Outsourcing

BambooHR has introduced BambooHR Services, a new offering that combines consulting, technical support, and outsourcing to help HR teams manage growing operational demands

Kristian McCann · 30 Mar 2026
LinkedIn Reveals AI Literacy the Fastest-Growing Skill Among HR Professionals
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LinkedIn Reveals AI Literacy the Fastest-Growing Skill Among HR Professionals

HR professionals are rapidly building AI literacy as experts predict the technology will dramatically transform the role and the wider HR function

Kristian McCann · 25 Mar 2026
HCM Leaders Face Talent Shortage as LinkedIn Reports Surge in ‘Job Hugging’
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HCM Leaders Face Talent Shortage as LinkedIn Reports Surge in ‘Job Hugging’

LinkedIn’s job hugging surge shows HCM leaders must use AI sourcing, stronger contracts and onboarding to win talent.

Kristian McCann · 24 Mar 2026