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We just got off a team call reviewing stats of our current customers using Staffing Engine AI Agents and our minds are blown! ?? ?? One customer has 50+ placements in the first month ?? We successfully implemented multi-language support for another customer ?? We’re seeing seamless context switching in conversations ?? AI Agent responses are spot-on and contextual to trained data???? You can learn more and watch the webinar here:?https://lnkd.in/eEeMH7fk #recruitingacceleration #staffingindustry #ExecForum #staffing #staffingleaders #staffingexecutives #staffingfirms

?? Introducing Staffing Engine AI Agents ?? The staffing industry is now in a time when every hour needs to be optimized for speed and efficiency. ”Time Kills All Deals” has never been more applicable. The competitive bar has been raised for staffing firms, requiring a new speed of operating and responding instantly to candidates and clients. That’s why we’re introducing Staffing Engine AI Agents. These aren't generic staffing bots. They’re your custom staffing AI agents, trained on your firm’s specific expertise and your business processes that can: ? Process real-time information from your ATS and CRM ? Engage in open-ended, natural conversations ? Switch context in conversations? ? Respond with intelligent answers based on your data Major recent advancements by our staffing AI engineers, including EngineLLM (Large Language Model) integrations and EngineRAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation), are the backbone that enable staffing firms to train a custom staffing AI model with your proprietary knowledge and put staffing AI agents to work.?? With custom staffing AI Agents trained on your firm’s data you’ll be able to: ?? Double candidate and client lead conversion ?? Become available 24/7 to answer questions? ?? Book client meetings while your sales reps sleep ?? 2x referrals and increase placements from your network You can read more and watch the webinar here:?https://lnkd.in/eEeMH7fk #recruitingacceleration #staffingindustry #ExecForum #staffing #staffingleaders #staffingexecutives #staffingfirms

?? This Week in AI: Delays, Paydays, Disruptions, and Innovations Links to each story are in the first comment. My recommendation this week is a book called Age of Invisible Machines by the founder of OneReach.ai , Robb Wilson. ?? Siri's AI Overhaul Delayed Until 2027 Apple's ambitious plans to revamp Siri with generative AI are facing major setbacks. The full upgrade could take years, pushing expectations to 2027. Will Apple fall behind in the AI race? ?? Perplexity Teases AI-Powered Browser ‘Comet’ The AI search startup is now entering the web browser wars. ‘Comet’ promises smarter, AI-driven browsing experiences—potentially redefining how we interact with the web. ?? ?? Deutsche Telekom Unveils an AI-Powered Smartphone The telecom giant is launching its own AI-integrated smartphone, bringing next-gen AI capabilities to everyday mobile users. Could this reshape the smartphone market? ?? ?? Meta is Developing a Standalone AI App Meta is doubling down on AI with a dedicated app, aiming to compete with OpenAI and Google. Will this be the next big move in AI-powered social and business interactions? ?? ?? Alibaba Launches New AI Model to Rival DeepSeek Alibaba has unveiled a powerful new AI model, making bold moves to compete with DeepSeek and establish dominance in China’s AI space. Is this a sign of China closing the AI gap? ?? Anthropic Raises $3.5 Billion at $61.5B Valuation Anthropic just secured another $3.5 billion in funding, bringing its valuation to $61.5 billion. As AI investments soar, is this sustainable growth or a bubble? ?? ?? Would You Pay $20K a Month for an AI Agent? Reports suggest OpenAI is considering charging up to $20,000/month for specialized AI agents. Would enterprise customers pay for it? And what does this mean for AI accessibility? ?? Did I miss anything you think should be on here?

Staffing is such a bubble that sometimes we forget to look at events outside of it that will affect the future of our industry. I'm subscribed to way too many AI newsletters, and Google feeds me stories all day long, so I figured I would take my favorite stories of the week and put them in a weekly post. I'll also include a recommendation for a newsletter, a book, or a good LinkedIn follow at the end of each post. If you have something to recommend, put it in the comments below or shoot me a DM. ?? This Week in AI: Key Developments Shaping the Future The AI space continues to evolve at an incredible pace, with major announcements from Nvidia, OpenAI, Anthropic, Amazon, and more. Here are some of the biggest AI stories this week: ?? Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang on DeepSeek’s Impact ?? Huang dismisses market concerns, stating DeepSeek’s AI advancements aren’t a direct threat to Nvidia. ?? Nvidia’s ecosystem, software stack, and developer community remain a strong competitive moat. ?? The AI chip race is heating up, but Nvidia continues to lead through innovation. ?? How Walmart & Amazon Are Using AI to Dominate Retail ?? AI-driven automation will optimize supply chains, reduce costs, and improve delivery speeds. ?? Smarter recommendations and predictive inventory will enhance customer experiences. ?? AI-powered chatbots will redefine online and in-store shopping. ?? AI Model Wars: OpenAI & Anthropic Unleash New Innovations ?? Anthropic launches Claude 3.7 Sonnet, a hybrid AI model with improved reasoning and Claude Code for developers. ?? OpenAI rolls out GPT-4.5, now available to Pro users, with better accuracy, speed, and contextual understanding. ?? The AI arms race intensifies as both companies push advancements in reasoning, coding, and overall performance. ??? Amazon Unveils 'Alexa+': Smarter & More Autonomous ?? Alexa+ integrates generative AI for more natural, context-aware conversations. ?? New agentic abilities enable Alexa to complete multi-step tasks without user input. ?? Improved personalization and home automation make Alexa+ a powerful daily assistant. ?? AI at Work: How Chatbots Are Changing Jobs ?? AI chatbots are transforming workplace efficiency, from customer service to content creation. ?? Workers report mixed reactions—some appreciate productivity boosts, while others worry about job displacement. ?? Companies are adapting by redefining roles and integrating AI to support human workers. ?? Links to all stories and my recommendation in the first comment! ??

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We recently sat down with Lauren B. Jones ?? and Rob Mann from the You Own the Experience Podcast to chat about all things AI in staffing. Our very own Matt Dichter shares insights about the Staffing Engine Recruiting Acceleration? AI platform and provides an update on how staffing firms are boosting productivity with AI. You can listen to the episode here: https://lnkd.in/gKqupdEj #AI #recruitingacceleration #staffing #staffingindustry

Excited to be presenting a short preview of the Staffing Engine platform at today's #WSS25 virtual conference, alongside many other awesome staffing tech partners ?? This will be available on both the main conference platform, as well as LinkedIn. Appreciate the Candidately team including us, and look forward to hearing from some awesome speakers today (including quite a few friends, clients, and partners). Check it out! #staffing #recruiting #recruitingacceleration #agenticAI

This week, LJ and Rob catch up with longtime podcast friend, Matt Dichter. Matt, VP of Sales at Staffing Engine, shares insights about their AI acceleration platform for the industry. He provides an update on how staffing firms are gaining productivity through their solutions. Lauren and Rob review several significant AI developments, including: ARM's initiative to develop their own chips for AI applications Perplexity's expansion into deep research capabilities The release of Grok 3 The evolution of SQL and Excel: while not obsolete, these tools are becoming more user-friendly than ever Our featured technology this week is TechServe Alliance 360, offering comprehensive back-office outsourcing services. Thank you to our sponsor, Leap Advisory Partners. Please remember to rate, review, and share the episode. Your shares help our community grow!

Is your staffing firm ready for AI in 2025? One consistent challenge staffing firms face is sifting through the AI noise. With so many options available, firms often struggle to differentiate between shiny new tools and strategic solutions that drive real impact. That’s why we’re offering Staffing AI Strategy Sessions as a resource to guide your journey. Over the past three years, we’ve worked with firms across every staffing vertical to understand their specific challenges and opportunities. Now you can discover how to unlock AI's potential for your staffing firm in a 30-min session. What you’ll learn: ?? How firms in your industry (and your competitors) are using AI today ?? An understanding of AI categories and which ones align with your firm’s goals. ?? The differences between legacy chatbots and the new generation of AI agents ?? How to create an AI policy and strategy for successful adoption You can learn more and request a session here: https://lnkd.in/gYZmKicM #recruitingacceleration #AI #staffing #staffingindustry

Happy Holidays and New Year from the Staffing Engine Team! ?? ?? https://lnkd.in/gM7mxRAA