HR employees must shift from delivering workflows to "understanding the experience and product they want end users to have and how they can use the technology to deliver this with AI solutions," according to Gartner's Eser Rizaoglu.
Gartner predicts 40% of AI agent projects will fail by 2027—but the survivors are transforming from helpers into digital colleagues that need management just like human employees.
Shopping for new solutions after HR Tech? The recent lawsuit against Workday shines a spotlight on the future of AI in hiring, raising thinking points for employers that rely on third-party recruiting platforms.
The future belongs to HR leaders willing to rethink their role and their relationship with technology in these key ways, according to speakers at HR Tech 2025.
IBM's AI in HR journey was a "rocky road," but one that has highlighted the transformative power the tech is having on HR's capacity for strategic leadership.
It's HR Tech week, and in 2025 that means plenty of new announcements, launches, investments and partnerships. Here are some of the key headlines (so far).
