Workday wants AI to punch in instead of having to hire new recruits

Workday is hoping to boost its revenue and margins by using AI agents instead of hiring people, according to its CEO. After announcing revenue growth, Aneel Bhusri – the company co-founder who was reinstated as CEO in February – said his aspiration is to keep headcount the same while sustaining growth and increasing margins by harnessing AI. "I'd love to see us continue the growth that we had in Q1, but keep headcount as close to flat for the year as possible because we are getting the benefits