Why AI's Future Depends on Humanity
Workday’s Kathy Pham and Salesforce’s Paula Goldman discuss moving from theoretical discussions to practical frameworks for ethical technology and a human-centered future of work.
Technology
News, trends, and insights about the technology industry.
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Workday + Sana: Unlocking the New Front Door for Work
Workday’s definitive agreement to acquire Sana will power a new Workday experience where knowledge, data, action, and learning come together as one and create the new front door for work. Sana CEO and founder Joel Hellermark discusses the strategic move.
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The Digital Workforce Is Here: Are You Ready to Lead It?
AI agents are rapidly transforming the nature of work. Are you ready to lead in this new era? Discover how strategic leadership and responsible governance can empower your organization to thrive alongside its digital workforce.
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The Future of Work Is Human: Insights From Workday and Deloitte Leaders
Workday’s Emma Chalwin and Deloitte's Jannine Zucker explore the evolution of leadership, the growing emphasis on human potential, and the ethical implications of AI in creating a more human and impactful workplace.
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Unleashing Humanity's Edge in the Age of AI
The future of work isn't about machines replacing people; it's about a dynamic partnership where AI augments human intellect, igniting unprecedented levels of innovation and strategic growth. Workday’s Vice President of AI Kathy Pham and MIT Research Scientist Kate Darling share how leaders can orchestrate this powerful synergy to usher in a human-centric era.
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Legal in the AI Era: A Conversation With Aine Lyons
The transformative power of artificial intelligence on the legal profession starts first with changing mindsets. By shifting mindsets and adopting new tools through AI-powered contract intelligence, legal professionals can usher in unprecedented levels of productivity and efficiency gains.
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20 Trends Shaping the Future of Work
Explore 20 research-backed trends to guide us through how work will happen as we dive headfirst into the transformative age of AI.
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4 Ways AI Is Rewriting Career Trajectories and Workforce Design
AI is profoundly transforming work—influencing careers, talent strategies, and organizational structures. AI leaders Athena Karp and Danielle Li explore how AI is reshaping the workplace, from accelerating learning to fostering human-AI collaboration.
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Skills and AI: The Symbiotic Relationship Driving the Future of Work
The future of work is not about mastering a static set of skills, but about cultivating the agility to continuously acquire new ones. Explore the implications of shifting to a skills-based organization, and what parts of your talent strategy will experience the biggest transformations.
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The Chief Work Officer: Leading the Human-AI Frontier
The future of work is shifting, and AI's impact demands a new mindset: the Chief Work Officer. Discover five critical areas to focus on to lead the human-AI frontier.
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4 Key Technology Industry Trends in 2025
Uncover key trends shaping the tech industry in 2025. Learn how data strategy, multi-hat roles, AI's evolving maturity, and new go-to-market models are crucial for tech leaders aiming for profitability and resilience.
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5 Leadership Lessons on Culture, Change, and the Future of Work from Jerry Ting
Workday's Jerry Ting shares five hard-earned lessons from founding Evisort, the AI-powered document intelligence company. Learn his practical takeaways for building in the age of AI, from those early unscalable days to navigating acquisition with clarity and care.
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Get Your Hands Dirty at Workday Devcon 2025
Don't just witness the future of Workday—build it! Discover what it’s in store for Workday Devcon 2025, a developer conference like no other.
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The AI Adoption Playbook: A CIO's Guide to AI Implementation
Workday CIO Rani Johnson shares a practical, people-centered approach to AI adoption that focuses on access, experimentation, and trust. By embedding AI into everyday workflows and empowering employees to explore it hands-on, she shares how to turn curiosity into real enterprise impact.
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Beyond Automation: How AI Agents Are Revolutionizing the Enterprise
Join Workday’s VP of AI, Kathy Pham, in uncovering how agentic AI is moving beyond reactive responses to drive efficiency and innovation in the enterprise.
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Ultimate Guide to IT Certifications in 2025
This article outlines why IT certifications are important for IT professionals in their career journeys and explores some of the best certifications to pursue in 2025.
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4 Projects That Are Top of Mind for Tech and Media Leaders
2024 has been a period of major change across all industries. As we look ahead to 2025, here are four projects that top tech and media leaders are already putting in motion, in their own words.
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Workday Podcast: How Vertex Modernized Its ERP System to Fuel Rapid Growth
Digital transformation gave the global tax and compliance provider unprecedented insight into its data. In the process, the organization also leveled up its finance and accounting teams to provide greater value for the business.
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Workday Technology and Media Innovation Award Winners 2024
We’re delighted to celebrate technology and media customers who consistently find solutions to problems and create great experiences for their employees and customers. Read on to learn this year’s category winners for the Workday Industry Innovation Awards.
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Keeping the Best and Brightest in Tech During a Talent Shortage
In the current talent market, the tech industry requires an innovative strategy to attract and keep top talent. Learn some of the strategies that are on the rise to help build talent pipelines and keep a step ahead of competitors in attracting talent.
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Workday Podcast: The Benefits of Moving to the Public Cloud
Experts from Salesforce and Amazon Web Services talk about how moving to the public cloud can have a positive impact on security, reliability, and scalability.
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How AI Transforms Finance within Technology, Media, and Entertainment Companies
Hyoun Park, CEO and chief analyst at Amalgam Insights, discusses why finance leaders in tech, media, and entertainment shouldn’t miss these clear opportunities to improve operations with AI.
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Workday DevTalk: Community Leadership in Workday Development
In this episode of Workday DevTalk, host Chris Bledsoe sits down with Sreenivas Raman, staff enterprise engineer at LinkedIn, to discuss his journey into the world of development and how he’s contributing to the Workday developer community.
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Tech, Media, and Entertainment Industries Outlook: 4 Transformative Trends
Focus areas for leaders in the tech, media, and entertainment industries include upleveling their forecasting and planning capabilities, and using data-driven insights to gain a competitive advantage and meet consumer demand.
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Workday Podcast: A New Era for Tech and Media
In this episode of our Industrious podcast series, it’s all about challenges and opportunities for the tech and media industries, featuring special guest Randy Rasmussen, Workday managing director for tech and media.
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Why Technology Industry CFOs Must Be Ready to Drive Change
Tech industry CFOs must take a central role in technology transformation projects. Justin Joseph examines three critical areas where they can drive change through modernization.
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Why Tech Leaders Should Rethink Data Management and Tap AI for Insights
Kieron Allen, analyst at Acceleration Economy, discusses the importance of data-driven insights, the role of tech leaders in extracting and implementing them, and the influence AI has on this critical business strategy.
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The Power of AI and ML for Tech and Media CFOs
Artificial intelligence and machine learning will be major differentiators in how effectively tech and media companies can compete. How can industry CFOs harness the power of these technologies for maximum benefit?
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Workday Podcast: DevTalk: The Human Side of Application Development
What are the human challenges developers typically face? Matt Weseloh, HR applications architect at Raytheon Technologies, shares his experiences with Workday development and the profound impact it has had on his career.
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The Future of the Technology Industry: Defined by Data
To spur innovation and growth—economic headwinds be damned—technology leaders are racing to modernize their data foundations, rethink their talent strategies, and better connect the dots between strategic priorities and value creation.
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Workday Global Study: For Tech Leaders, The Time for Change Is Now
The tech industry has never lacked for data, but siloed systems have cut short the ability to deeply interpret that data. This is all changing as the industry is shedding its past—and tapping the transformative power of a single, unified system.
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Thriving in a Changing World: Lessons From Tech and Media Leaders
In an industry keynote from Workday Rising, our flagship customer event, leaders from LiveRamp and Warner Bros. Discovery shared their approach to effectively adapting to change.
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Workday Podcast: How Tech Companies Innovate in Disruptive Times
Deep Kular from Accenture and Ben Askin from Vertex join us on the Workday Podcast to talk about trends in the tech industry and the role of Workday's Industry Accelerator for Technology in helping companies adapt quickly and thrive in fast-changing environments.
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How Match Group Found the Perfect Partner in Workday for Financials
Trey Henderson, Match Group vice president and corporate controller, spoke with Bob Evans of Acceleration Economy about how digital transformation empowered the company to move beyond traditional finance cycles, accelerating its ability to create value and provide a better employee experience.
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Workday Podcast: How Comcast Turns Data Into Insights With Workday Prism Analytics
While data may be free-flowing and abundant for HR leaders, there isn’t always a clear path to gaining real insights from it. Jay Chang, executive director of HR analytics at Comcast, joined us to talk about how the company uses Workday Prism Analytics to turn data into insights.
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Workday Podcast: Building Internal Talent and Support Teams at Cisco Systems
Todd Scott, director of the Workday Solutions Organization at Cisco Systems, talks about what he’s learned about building internal talent and support teams.
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Why Technology Companies Are Choosing Workday
Tech companies face a litany of challenges to stay competitive. Here’s why Salesforce chose Workday Financial Management to drive its next generation of growth.
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CFOs Can Create a Business Culture That Embraces Change and Generates Value
As cloud-based technologies take over traditional finance tasks, today’s CFOs are focusing on creating value and driving decisions. Finance leaders from AICPA, Franklin Templeton, Snowflake, and Workday share four principles of value creation: agility, insight, collaboration, and innovation.
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Workday Podcast: The A to Z of Quote-to-Cash for Tech and Media Companies
You may not realize how quote-to-cash is a part of everyday life, but it’s humming behind the scenes as companies work to influence your decisions about apps, services, and subscriptions. In this episode, it’s all about quote-to-cash for technology and media companies with Igor Stenmark from MGI Research and Justin Joseph from Workday.
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Workday Podcast: A European Perspective on How HR Leaders Became Change Champions
Ciara Lakhani, chief people officer at technology platform Dashlane, joins us to talk about the results of our latest global study and the multifaceted world of today’s HR function. She also draws on her experiences from Europe to discuss the latest in workforce transformation trends.
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How European Finance Leaders Are Preparing for a Post-Pandemic World
As businesses across Europe take the first tentative steps toward normality following the worst of the COVID-19 pandemic, attention is now turning to how to prepare for the future. Finance leaders from Workday customer companies discuss resilience, digital transformation, and some of the lessons learned.
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Workday Industry Insights EMEA: Accelerating the Journey to Becoming a Digital Enterprise
Businesses must continue to accelerate their journey to become agile, digital enterprises that are primed to respond to unseen challenges. On 18 November, Workday Industry Insights EMEA will bring together a cross-section of industry experts who will share valuable insights on thriving in such uncertain times.
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Communications, Media, and Technology Summit: Why Innovation Is the Only Way Forward
Business leaders in the communications, media, and technology industries at a recent Workday summit discussed what matters most as they find new ways to reach their customers.
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Tech, Media, and Entertainment: Transformation in Real Time
The tech, media, and entertainment industries are changing by the minute with some changes sparked by the pandemic and others accelerated by it. Let’s take a look at the transformation and what it means for the future of these industries.
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Announcing the Winners of the Workday Partner Industry Innovation Awards
The Workday Partner Industry Innovation Awards honor industry-specific solutions from our services partners built on top of Workday Prism Analytics and Workday Adaptive Planning.
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8 Ways to Help Ensure Your Company’s AI Is Ethical
Based on our experiences, here are eight lessons for technology companies looking to champion a commitment to ethical artificial intelligence (AI) across their organization.
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Why It’s Time to Open Up the Workday Cloud Platform
Workday is taking a big step forward by opening up our platform to customers and a broader ecosystem of partners, independent software vendors, and developers. Read more from Workday Co-Founder and CEO Aneel Bhusri.
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Why Workday Is Different by Design, and Why It Matters
At Workday, a large part of my time is spent explaining how we are different by design. There is a long list of points we make to describe our different approach, but at the core the main difference between Workday and traditional enterprise applications is how we’ve made the object model the core of our architecture.
