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Workday Completes Acquisition of Paradox

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Workday (NASDAQ: WDAY) has completed its acquisition of Paradox, a conversational AI platform specializing in candidate experience and recruitment automation. The integration creates a comprehensive AI-powered talent acquisition suite combining Workday Recruiting, HiredScore, and Paradox capabilities.

The Workday Paradox Candidate Experience Agent is now available, offering 24/7 AI-driven support for recruitment processes, including instant responses, self-scheduling, and interview coordination. This solution particularly targets frontline and high-volume hiring needs, aiming to streamline the hiring process while maintaining a human-centered approach.

The acquisition strengthens Workday's AI agent portfolio, creating a unified platform that combines smart talent discovery, engaging candidate conversations, and seamless hiring and onboarding processes.

Workday (NASDAQ: WDAY) ha completato l'acquisizione di Paradox, una piattaforma di IA conversazionale specializzata nell'esperienza dei candidati e nell'automazione del reclutamento. L'integrazione crea una suite completa di acquisizione di talenti alimentata dall'IA che combina le capacità di Workday Recruiting, HiredScore e Paradox.

La Workday Paradox Candidate Experience Agent è ora disponibile, offrendo supporto AI 24/7 per i processi di reclutamento, includendo risposte istantanee, auto-pianificazione e coordinamento delle interviste. Questa soluzione si rivolge in particolare alle esigenze di assunzione sul fronte operativo e ad alto volume, con l'obiettivo di snellire il processo di assunzione mantenendo un approccio centrato sull'essere umano.

Questa acquisizione rafforza il portfolio di agenti IA di Workday, creando una piattaforma unificata che combina scoperta intelligente dei talenti, conversazioni coinvolgenti con i candidati e processi di assunzione e onboarding senza soluzione di continuità.

Workday (NASDAQ: WDAY) ha completado la adquisición de Paradox, una plataforma de IA conversacional especializada en la experiencia del candidato y la automatización del reclutamiento. La integración crea una suite integral de adquisición de talento impulsada por IA que combina Workday Recruiting, HiredScore y las capacidades de Paradox.

El Workday Paradox Candidate Experience Agent ya está disponible, ofreciendo soporte impulsado por IA 24/7 para los procesos de reclutamiento, incluyendo respuestas instantáneas, auto programaciones y coordinación de entrevistas. Esta solución se dirige especialmente a las necesidades de contratación en primera línea y de alto volumen, con el objetivo de agilizar el proceso de contratación manteniendo un enfoque centrado en la persona.

La adquisición fortalece la cartera de agentes IA de Workday, creando una plataforma unificada que combina descubrimiento de talento inteligente, conversaciones atractivas con los candidatos y procesos de contratación y onboarding sin fisuras.

Workday (NASDAQ: WDAY)가 후보자 경험 및 채용 자동화에 특화된 대화형 AI 플랫폼인 Paradox의 인수를 마무리했습니다. 이 통합은 Workday Recruiting, HiredScore 및 Paradox 기능을 결합한 포괄적인 AI 기반 인재 확보 스위트를 만들어냅니다.

Workday Paradox Candidate Experience Agent가 이제 이용 가능하며, 채용 프로세스를 위한 24/7 AI 구동 지원을 제공합니다. 즉시 응답, 자동 일정 잡기, 면접 조정 등을 포함합니다. 이 솔루션은 특히 현장 채용 및 대량 채용 요구에 초점을 맞추고 있으며, 인간 중심의 접근 방식을 유지하면서 채용 프로세스를 간소화하는 것을 목표로 합니다.

이 인수로 Workday의 AI 에이전트 포트폴리오가 강화되어, 스마트한 인재 발견, 매력적인 후보자 대화, 원활한 채용 및 온보딩 프로세스를 결합한 통합 플랫폼이 만들어집니다.

Workday (NASDAQ: WDAY) a finalisé l'acquisition de Paradox, une plateforme d'IA conversationnelle spécialisée dans l'expérience des candidats et l'automatisation du recrutement. L'intégration crée une suite complète d'acquisition de talents propulsée par l'IA, alliant les capacités de Workday Recruiting, HiredScore et Paradox.

L'Agent d'Expérience Candidat Workday Paradox est désormais disponible, offrant un support IA 24/7 pour les processus de recrutement, y compris des réponses instantanées, la planification autonome et la coordination des entretiens. Cette solution vise particulièrement les besoins de recrutement en première ligne et à fort volume, avec l'objectif de rationaliser le processus de recrutement tout en conservant une approche centrée sur l'humain.

Cette acquisition renforce le portefeuille d'agents IA de Workday, en créant une plateforme unifiée qui combine la découverte de talents intelligente, des conversations engageantes avec les candidats et des processus d'embauche et d'intégration sans accroc.

Workday (NASDAQ: WDAY) hat die Übernahme von Paradox abgeschlossen, einer konversationalen KI-Plattform, die sich auf Kandidatenerfahrung und Recruiting-Automatisierung spezialisiert hat. Die Integration schafft eine umfassende KI-gestützte Talentakquise-Suite, die Workday Recruiting, HiredScore und Paradox-Funktionen vereint.

Der Workday Paradox Candidate Experience Agent ist nun verfügbar und bietet 24/7 KI-gesteuerte Unterstützung für Rekrutierungsprozesse, einschließlich Instantantworten, Selbstplanung und Koordination von Vorstellungsgesprächen. Diese Lösung richtet sich insbesondere an Bedürfnisse im Frontline- und Hochvolumen-Recruiting und zielt darauf ab, den Einstellungsprozess zu straffen und gleichzeitig einen menschlichen Ansatz beizubehalten.

Die Übernahme stärkt Workdays KI-Agenten-Portfolio und schafft eine einheitliche Platform, die intelligente Talententdeckung, ansprechende Kandidatenkommunikation sowie nahtlose Einstellungs- und Onboarding-Prozesse vereint.

ووركداي (بورصة ناسداك: WDAY) أتمت صفقة الاستحواذ على Paradox، منصة ذكاء اصطناعي حواري متخصصة في تجربة المرشح وأتمتة التوظيف. تخلق التكامل حزمة اكتساب مواهب مدعومة بالذكاء الاصطناعي تجمع بين قدرات Workday Recruiting وHiredScore وParadox.

Agent تجربة المرشح من Workday Paradox متاح الآن، مع توفير دعم ذكي آلي على مدار 24/7 لعمليات التوظيف، بما في ذلك الردود الفورية، والجدولة الذاتية، وتنسيق المقابلات. تستهدف هذه الحلول بشكل خاص احتياجات التوظيف الأمامية وعالية الحجم، وتهدف إلى تبسيط عملية التوظيف مع الحفاظ على نهج يركز على الإنسان.

تعزز الصفقة محفظة وكلاء الذكاء الاصطناعي لدى Workday، مما يخلق منصة موحدة تجمع بين اكتشاف المواهب الذكي، ومحادثات جذابة مع المرشحين، وعمليات التوظيف والتوجيه السلسة.

Workday (NASDAQ: WDAY) 已完成对 Paradox 的收购,Paradox 是一个专注于候选人体验和招聘自动化的对话式 AI 平台。此次整合将 Workday Recruiting、HiredScore 与 Paradox 的能力结合起来,打造一个全面的 AI 驱动的人才获取套件

现可使用的 Workday Paradox Candidate Experience Agent 提供为招聘流程提供的 24/7 AI 驱动支持,包括即时应答、自助安排和面试协调。该解决方案特别面向一线和高容量招聘需求,旨在在保持以人为本的前提下简化招聘流程。

本次收购强化了 Workday 的 AI 代理组合,创建一个统一的平台,结合智能人才发现、与候选人进行有吸引力的对话,以及无缝的招聘与入职流程。

Positive
  • Creation of a comprehensive end-to-end AI-powered talent acquisition suite
  • Enhanced capability for faster hiring and improved recruiter efficiency
  • 24/7 AI-driven candidate support system for improved applicant experience
  • Expansion of Workday's AI agent portfolio with specialized recruitment capabilities
Negative
  • Integration challenges may arise from combining multiple AI platforms
  • Potential learning curve for customers adapting to new AI-driven recruitment tools

Insights

Workday's Paradox acquisition strengthens its AI-powered recruitment capabilities, particularly for frontline hiring, enhancing its competitive position in HR tech.

Workday's completed acquisition of Paradox represents a strategic expansion of its talent acquisition capabilities. By integrating Paradox's conversational AI technology, Workday has effectively addressed a critical market need for more efficient frontline and high-volume hiring processes.

The immediate availability of the Workday Paradox Candidate Experience Agent signals smooth integration execution, allowing customers to leverage the combined solution without delay. This acquisition creates a unified talent acquisition suite that connects three powerful components: Paradox's conversational AI for candidate engagement, HiredScore's AI-powered talent discovery, and Workday Recruiting's core functionality.

The timing is particularly advantageous as organizations struggle with frontline worker recruitment challenges. By focusing on making hiring "quick, personal, and engaging," Workday is targeting pain points that have intensified in today's competitive labor market.

The acquisition also accelerates Workday's broader AI strategy, expanding its portfolio of purpose-built AI agents. This positions the company favorably against competitors like Oracle and SAP who are similarly investing in AI-enhanced HR solutions.

For investors, this acquisition represents potential revenue growth through new product offerings while strengthening Workday's enterprise value proposition. The company can now offer a more comprehensive solution that spans the entire recruitment lifecycle, potentially increasing customer retention and expanding market share in the $30+ billion HR technology market.

Workday Paradox Candidate Experience Agent Now Available, Powering Faster, More Human Hiring Across Frontline and High-Volume Roles

With Paradox, HiredScore, and Workday Recruiting, Workday Now has a Powerful End-to-End, AI-Powered Talent Acquisition Suite to Drive Faster Hiring and Better Candidate Experiences

PLEASANTON, Calif., Oct. 1, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Workday, Inc. (NASDAQ: WDAY), the enterprise AI platform for managing peoplemoney, and agents, today announced it has completed its acquisition of Paradox, a candidate experience agent that uses conversational AI to simplify every step of the job application journey, particularly for frontline industries. 

With Paradox, Workday now has a unified end-to-end AI-powered talent acquisition suite that helps companies hire faster, improve recruiter efficiency, and deliver a better candidate experience every step of the way. 

"As competition for talent intensifies, hiring needs to be quick, personal, and engaging," said Aashna Kircher, group general manager for the office of the CHRO, Workday. "By bringing Paradox into Workday, we're making that possible for our customers by enabling them to move faster and deliver a better candidate experience – for every type of worker, and every type of role – from the frontline to the back office."

"We built Paradox to make hiring simpler and more human with AI," said Adam Godson, CEO, Paradox. "Joining Workday means we can bring that vision to more organizations, helping recruiters spend less time on repetitive tasks and more time building real connections with candidates."

Reimagined Human-Centered Hiring

Paradox delivers exceptional candidate experiences at scale, giving applicants a personalized, high-touch experience powered by AI. Its AI agent streamlines the hiring process by providing candidates with instant responses, self-scheduling capabilities, and 24/7 support in a natural conversational experience. This simplifies complex tasks like applications, scheduling, and interview coordination, helping companies fill high-volume roles faster and allowing recruiters to spend more time building relationships, engaging top talent, making human-centered hiring decisions, and supporting business needs.

The Ultimate AI-Powered Hiring Solution 

Combining Workday Recruiting with the best-in-class AI capabilities of HiredScore and Paradox gives Workday a complete, AI-powered suite to make hiring faster and more human — from smarter talent discovery with HiredScore, to engaging candidate conversations with Paradox, to seamless hiring and onboarding with Workday Recruiting. The result: one unified, intelligent platform that helps organizations find the right people and build stronger teams.

Expanding Workday's AI Agent Portfolio

The Workday Paradox Candidate Experience Agent is available for purchase now for both existing and new customers through Workday or Paradox. This new agent joins Workday's growing portfolio of purpose-built AI agents, including those announced last month at Workday Rising.

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About Workday
Workday  is the enterprise AI platform for managing people, money, and agents. Workday unifies HR and Finance on one intelligent platform with AI at the core to empower people at every level with the clarity, confidence, and insights they need to adapt quickly, make better decisions, and deliver outcomes that matter. Workday is used by more than 11,000 organizations around the world and across industries – from medium-sized businesses to more than 65% of the Fortune 500. For more information about Workday, visit workday.com.

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FAQ

What is the significance of Workday's acquisition of Paradox?

The acquisition creates a comprehensive AI-powered talent acquisition suite that combines Workday Recruiting, HiredScore, and Paradox capabilities to enable faster hiring, improved recruiter efficiency, and enhanced candidate experiences.

How does the Workday Paradox Candidate Experience Agent work?

The AI agent provides 24/7 support with instant responses, self-scheduling capabilities, and interview coordination in a conversational format, streamlining the hiring process for high-volume roles.

When will the Workday Paradox Candidate Experience Agent be available?

The Workday Paradox Candidate Experience Agent is immediately available for purchase by both existing and new customers through Workday or Paradox.

What are the main benefits of WDAY's new recruitment solution?

The solution offers smarter talent discovery with HiredScore, engaging candidate conversations with Paradox, and seamless hiring and onboarding with Workday Recruiting, all in one unified, intelligent platform.

How will this acquisition affect Workday's AI capabilities?

The acquisition expands Workday's AI agent portfolio, adding specialized recruitment capabilities to their existing suite of purpose-built AI agents.
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