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Workday Launches AI Agent Deluge, Acquires Agentic Identity Startup
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Enterprise Software
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United States
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Fusion42 · 15 October 2026 · Fusion42 review
Workday announced the acquisition of C1.ai, enhancing its identity governance for AI agents in HR, payroll, and finance applications, alongside launching new AI agentic technologies to automate tasks and improve user experiences.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Enterprise Software, and 2 sources have reported it.
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You face new competition as Workday integrates AI agents with secured access across enterprise systems; rethink your product's AI security and access features this quarter.
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2 sources · 14 Oct 2026
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