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Workday Acquires Sana for $1.1 Billion, Launches New AI Agents

The acquisition and new agentic platform features are part of a strategy to automate complex HR and finance workflows.

Olivia Sharp 2 min read 577 views
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Workday announced its acquisition of AI knowledge company Sana for approximately $1.1 billion and launched a new suite of autonomous AI agents for HR and finance.

A Major Enterprise AI Push

Workday Inc. on September 16, 2025, announced two major moves to deepen its artificial intelligence capabilities, revealing a definitive agreement to acquire AI knowledge tool company Sana for approximately $1.1 billion and launching a new suite of autonomous AI agents. The announcements, made at the company's annual Workday Rising conference, signal a strategic shift toward embedding autonomous AI directly into core enterprise workflows.

Workday said Sana's technology would be used to create a new "front door for work," integrating knowledge, data, and actions into a unified, proactive user experience for its more than 75 …

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