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Open Eightfold Launches Candidate Agent in Talent Agents 2.0
15 Jul 2026 · Ronald
Eightfold Launches Candidate Agent in Talent Agents 2.0
Eightfold AI has made Candidate Agent generally available as part of Talent Agents 2.0, adding conversational job discovery, applications, scheduling and interview hand-off across web, messaging and voice. The release targets recruiter capacity and response delays, but buyers still need to assess governance and employment-law obligations.
Open OpenAI Outlines Five Steps for Managing AI Investments in the Agentic Era
15 Jul 2026 · Ronald
OpenAI Outlines Five Steps for Managing AI Investments in the Agentic Era
OpenAI has published a five-step framework to help organisations understand AI usage, control expenditure and identify agentic workflows worth scaling. Its central message is that AI investments should be measured by accepted business outcomes—not simply token prices or adoption numbers.
Open ChatGPT Work Turns Disconnected Business Data into Documents, Spreadsheets and Presentations
11 Jul 2026 · AI Provider Index
ChatGPT Work Turns Disconnected Business Data into Documents, Spreadsheets and Presentations
OpenAI’s new ChatGPT Work mode can collect and analyse information from multiple applications, documents and connected services before producing finished spreadsheets, presentations and reports. Powered by GPT-5.6, it marks ChatGPT’s evolution from conversational assistant to workplace AI agent.