Frontier AI Labs Are Entering The Arena and Other Big HR Tech Stories

Anthropic, Gusto, TriNet, Paylocity and UKG signal a rapidly changing future for HR software and services

AI agents have arrived in People Ops

Announcements from Rippling & ChartHop signal that AI agents are about to start shaping HR Tech and redefining People Ops

The (Possible) Brilliance of the Workday and Insperity Partnership

Deep dive into the new Insperity-Workday partnership: what HRScale means for the HR Tech marketplace

The End of Peak Software

AI agents, Claude Code, and software company selloffs signal a shift in software economics. Is SaaS dead?

Four Questions I’ll Be Watching Closely in HR Tech in '26

HR tech trends for 2026: Global all-in-ones, embedded payroll results, up-market PEO models, and the evolving HR team. What’s viable vs hype in HR software.

Four Big HR Tech Headlines in Q4

November HR Tech insights: Lattice exits HRIS/payroll, Deel boosts governance, ADP acquires Pequity, and Mosey streamlines multi-state tax compliance

UKG, Rippling, Paycom - A Busy Q4 HR Tech Roundup

Q4 HR Tech roundup: Paycom layoffs tied to AI, UKG rebrand, Rippling App Studio, Workday AI acquisitions and a Sage-Criterion deal.

ADP's Quiet Evolution: Why the “Safe Choice” May Win the Whole Game

Inside ADP’s next chapter: Lyric, NextGen payroll, global strategy, and timekeeping shifts position the HCM giant for the decade ahead

A Halftime Report on Embedded Payroll

Embedded payroll is shaking up HR tech in 2025—but poor execution has slowed its rise. Will better-funded vendors turn the tide this fall?

A $1.1B Deal That's Bigger Than its Price Tag

Acrisure buys Heartland Payroll for $1.1B, signaling HR tech consolidation & mid-market PEO-like platform race. Learn why brokers seek payroll rails.

Scaling Down to Scale Up: How Workday is Winning in the Mid‐Market

Workday Go brings enterprise-grade HR and finance software to small businesses—offering fixed pricing, rapid deployment, and Fortune 500 best practices.

5 Stories Shaping HR Tech in Q1 2025

HR Tech Q1 roundup: Deel sued by Rippling, layoffs at Justworks, Dayforce & Workday, Gallagher acquisition spree, Paychex launches funding solutions.

The convergence of HR and Finance

How HiBob, Paylocity & Rippling are bridging the gap with FP&A tools, reshaping workforce planning & budgeting

Paycor and Paychex Start 2025 off with a Bang

Paychex is acquiring Paycor in a major HR Tech deal. Explore its impact on customers, brokers, and vendors, plus insights on layoffs, cross-selling, and future strategies.

5 Stories Defining the End of 2024 in HR Tech

A recap of the biggest HR Tech and Benefits stories: Gallagher acquires AssuredPartners, Rippling and Deel's rivalry intensifies, Bamboo refines their UI and much more!

Magic Moves: Inside Darwinbox's Meteoric Rise

How Darwinbox's employee-first, AI-driven approach is challenging giants like ADP and Workday with innovation, agility, and a mobile-first approach.

ADP, Rippling and HCM Unlocked Make Waves in 2024 Q4 Roundup

ADP's acquisition of WorkForce Software, Rippling's AI-driven Talent Signal, Marsh McLennan's mid-market insurance consolidation, and HCM Unlocked's Delta launch