Thursday, September 24, 2026

Recruitment and Talent Acquisition

Ashby Expands AI-Native ATS With Autonomous Agents and MCP Integration

Ashby, an end-to-end recruitment technology platform, has unveiled plans for expanding its AI-native applicant tracking system (ATS) by adding new AI agents, conversational assistants,...

CHROFirst’s Weekly Roundup: Greenhouse, Intuit, MIKEMWORLDWIDE, Knex, Mercer, ServiceNow, Kochava & More

Welcome to CHROFirst’s Weekly Roundup, your essential briefing on the latest developments shaping AI-powered recruitment connectivity, SMB workforce transformation, employee communications, HR workflow automation,...

Greenhouse Launches MCP to Bring Governed AI Connectivity to Recruitment Workflows

Greenhouse has introduced Greenhouse MCP (Model Context Protocol), a new framework designed to help hiring teams securely connect AI tools and agents directly into...

Ashby Expands AI Hiring Capabilities with Talent Llama Acquisition

Ashby has announced the upcoming launch of its AI Interviewer solution following its acquisition of AI interviewing startup Talent Llama, marking the company’s expansion...

Phenom Report Reveals Major Gaps in Hiring Automation Despite Rising AI Adoption

A new report from Phenom and Aptitude Research suggests that while organizations are investing heavily in attracting job candidates, most are failing to engage...

ShiftMed and Skilltrade Join Forces to Strengthen Allied Health Workforce Pipelines

ShiftMed has joined forces with Skilltrade to assist healthcare providers in resolving their ongoing staffing shortages by embedding the allied health training straight into...

Ashby Expands Beyond Recruiting With New Employee Onboarding Solution

Ashby is broadening its recruiting platform with the launch of People Workflows, a new onboarding solution designed to help organizations automate employee onboarding and...

Barton Associates Acquires LocumsCollective to Expand Healthcare Workforce Solutions

Barton Associates has made an announcement regarding its acquisition of LocumsCollective, a managed service provider that caters to the locum tenens sector. This acquisition...