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Workday announces AI agent capabilities and acquisition of C1.ai
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Enterprise Software
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United States
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Fusion42 · 15 October 2026 · Fusion42 review
Workday announced new AI agent capabilities to automate HR, payroll, and finance tasks, alongside acquiring C1.ai to enhance identity and access management with real-time governance for agents.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Enterprise Software, and 2 sources have reported it.
◆ ◆ The Wire takeaway
You must rethink your HR and finance software strategy to include AI agents that automate tasks and manage access in real time, as Workday is setting a new standard with agentic AI and identity controls.
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2 sources · 14 Oct 2026
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Enterprise Softwareworkdayai-agentsidentity-managementhr-techfinance-techacquisition