Greenhouse pushed its Model Context Protocol (MCP) out to the broader market last week, and the launch post on LinkedIn read less like a feature announcement than a status report on what customers had already done with it. Formation Bio prompted the MCP to build a...
Fighting AI With AI: Inside Cadient’s Modular Bet on the Future of Recruiting Tech
There’s a new arms race running through every applicant tracking system in the market, and neither side is winning. Candidates are feeding job descriptions into Claude or ChatGPT and asking for a resume “tailored to this role” before they hit apply. Recruiters are...
The Job Click Economy Is Closing. The Outcomes Economy Is Here.
The measurement changed. The platforms too tied to click revenue to shift are the ones with the most to lose. The job advertising market was built on a model borrowed from digital marketing: aggregate audience, sell visibility within it, charge per click. It worked...

Left of the Application. Harver Just Made Its Move, Acquires Symphony Talent.
Harver announced it's acquiring Symphony Talent. Backed by Rubicon Technology Partners, the deal pairs Harver's IO psychology, cognitive and personality science, and anti-fraud candidate assessment infrastructure with Symphony Talent's recruitment marketing, career...
Voice Is the New Interface. Greenhouse Just Made Its Move, Acquires Ezra AI Labs
Here is a data point worth sitting with for a moment. In March 2026, a company called Ezra closed a $3.2 million Seed...
The Severance Problem: iCIMS and the Identity Crisis Every Legacy ATS Is About to Face
Spoiler alert. You decide whether the spoilers are for Severance or iCIMS. I spent a day at iCIMS headquarters in...
The Anthropic Pricing Shift Is a Reckoning That Work Tech Can’t Ignore
When Anthropic announced its enterprise pricing changes earlier this month, most observers missed what was actually...
Work Tech M&A in Q1 2026: Platform Extension, AI Capability Buying, and a Market Building From Both Ends
WorkTech tracked 40 Work Tech M&A transactions in Q1 2026. Platform extension, AI capability buying, and consolidation across four sub-categories.
Global Work Tech Investment in Q1 2026: Infrastructure Bets, Early-Stage Formation, and a Market Running at Its Baseline
ACCESS YOUR FREE REPORT #image_title Global investment in Work Tech reached $1.9 billion across 58 deals in Q1 2026, a...
Why Crosschq’s Acquisition of Traitify Signals the End of “Guesswork” Hiring
I’ve recently argued that in HR Tech, "every click is a failure." When a recruiter has to toggle between five...









