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Company pioneers the first AI-driven Virtual Recruiters for the staffing industry; Celebrates significant milestones and announces participation at Staffing World 2024 SEATTLE, Oct. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- ConverzAI, the leading innovator in AI-driven recruitment solutions, today announced key milestones and customer growth, further reinforcing its rapid expansion and disruptive impact on the talent acquisition industry. Having pioneered Voice AI for the staffing sector, ConverzAI is now accelerating industry transformation with its AI-powered Virtual Recruiters, delivering unprecedented scalability and performance for Commercial, Professional (IT & non-IT), and Healthcare staffing companies.

A new facility in the heart of Midtown Manhattan offers an immersive playground that showcases the latest breakthroughs in technological innovation and interactive design for the future of work and smart living. ROCKLEIGH, N.J., Oct. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Crestron Electronics, a global leader in workplace and smart home technology, today unveiled its new flagship experience center in New York City.

Building on the company’s record of AI innovation, the new AI Assistant offers faster support and contextual guidance, driving efficiency and cost savings SCHAUMBURG, Ill., Oct. 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Paylocity Elevate Conference – Paylocity (NASDAQ: PCTY), a leader in cloud-based HR, payroll, and spend management software solutions, announces AI Assistant, a powerful conversational AI-driven assistant designed to streamline HR processes and elevate the employee experience. Building on Paylocity’s long-standing AI-driven capabilities—such as personalized recommendations, sentiment analysis, and predictive workforce insights—the Paylocity AI Assistant simplifies HR-related tasks with real-time, contextual support across the Paylocity platform.

ATLANTA, Oct. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Intellum, a pioneer in learning management technology, has entered a strategic partnership with Bluewater Learning, an award-winning provider of learning technology and services. Together, these organizations will offer a comprehensive suite of solutions and services to support companies in growing and scaling their education programs.

Funding will accelerate Gladia's transition from a speech-to-text API to an end-to-end audio infrastructure provider for use cases like agent assistance for contact center platforms, sales enablement tools and AI meeting assistants. PARIS, Oct. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Gladia, an AI transcription and audio intelligence provider, has completed a USD $16 million Series A funding round.

SaaS platform automates how companies adopt new technologies and address AWS cloud governance challenges BEND, Ore., Oct. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Platformr today announced the launch of its groundbreaking CloudOps platform, automating how companies migrate, build, and deploy technology solutions on Amazon Web Services (AWS). The prescriptive platform simplifies and accelerates the path to AWS in less than an hour, empowering organizations to deliver scalable, reliable products and features to the market faster.

Workvivo is doubling down on the employee listening category, offering a counterpoint to other survey and listening tools on the market. Built into Workvivo’s employee experience platform, Employee Insights allows organizations to measure engagement and take action all within one platform.

Flip acquires The Bot Platform to strengthen its AI-powered tools and enhance engagement, onboarding, learning, and recognition processes for frontline workers. The acquisition solidifies Flip as a top alternative to Workplace from Meta for frontline employee engagement, following Meta’s decision to close its platform.

Next generation of Zoom AI Companion to pull in information from across Zoom Workplace, empowering users to get more done New custom add-on for AI Companion to offer advanced customization capabilities, including new Zoom AI Studio Zoom Tasks expands Zoom Workplace capabilities to help users detect, recommend, and complete tasks throughout their workday SAN JOSE, Calif., Oct. 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today Zoom Video Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ: ZM) kicked off Zoomtopia 2024 and unveiled new AI-first work platform innovations for Zoom Workplace and Zoom Business Services that will transform team communication, collaboration, and productivity and help customers get more done. Zoomtopia 2024 announcements include Zoom AI Companion 2.0, a new add-on option to customize and personalize AI Companion, Zoom Tasks to help users take action across Zoom Workplace, and enhanced employee and customer experience innovations underpinned by cutting-edge AI. “At Zoom, we’re not just reimagining communication—we’re revolutionizing the entire work experience.

What to know: Guild Talent Advantage is a first-of-its-kind product suite that pairs education, skilling, and academy experiences with AI insights to empower HR leaders to address a range of urgent talent transformation priorities. Guild has entered a definitive agreement to acquire Nomadic, a leading capability academy company, and will incorporate its offering into Guild’s multi-product suite as Guild Academy, enabling learning across multiple modalities and empowering L&D leaders to skill teams faster to drive business strategy, without sacrificing outcomes.