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In this edition: Claude 3, Synthetic data, Apple’s Robots, tools to chat with your pdf, AI journals, and more. Plus, top 100 AI tools for work.
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10 Best Recruiting Software for Small Business in 2025

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10 Best Recruiting Software for Small Business in 2025

10 Best Recruiting Software for Small Business in 2025

Level up hiring with these recruiting software for small business - automate tasks, boost job visibility, and better engage with candidates even on a budget
From Hype to Habit: How People Actually Use AI at Work

From Hype to Habit: How People Actually Use AI at Work

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From Hype to Habit: How People Actually Use AI at Work

From Hype to Habit: How People Actually Use AI at Work

AI isn't hype anymore! Discover how leaders are using AI to write, design, & boost productivity. Get your free AI toolkit started today!
Generative AI Tools for Work Grow 9%, ChatGPT Leads – The AI For Work Top 100: March 2024

Generative AI Tools for Work Grow 9%, ChatGPT Leads – The AI For Work Top 100: March 2024

According to recent Bain research, AI is helping us work up to 41% more effectively. We review the platforms to consider for yourselves and your teams.
Recruiting Software: The Essential Guide to the Best Picks of 2024

Recruiting Software: The Essential Guide to the Best Picks of 2024

Explore the best recruiting software for 2024. From AI resume screening to virtual interviews - this guide covers cutting-edge tools to attract top talent.
Get ready to meet your AI clone// Stay Ahead #18

Get ready to meet your AI clone// Stay Ahead #18

Evelyn Le
April 1, 2024
5
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Get ready to meet your AI clone// Stay Ahead #18

Get ready to meet your AI clone// Stay Ahead #18

Your friends and families might be unable to distinguish you and your AI clone. Moreover, your next therapist might also be an AI.
Best ATS Software for 2025 to Hire Smarter and Faster

Best ATS Software for 2025 to Hire Smarter and Faster

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15
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Best ATS Software for 2025 to Hire Smarter and Faster

Best ATS Software for 2025 to Hire Smarter and Faster

Find the best ATS software to streamline hiring process with robust automation, candidate insights, seamless integrations and personalized engagement tools.
ChatGPT Now Has A Body // Stay Ahead #17

ChatGPT Now Has A Body // Stay Ahead #17

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ChatGPT Now Has A Body // Stay Ahead #17

ChatGPT Now Has A Body // Stay Ahead #17

Besides AI Agents, a new AI wave has heated the race with players like OpenAI and Nvidia: Humanoid Robots. Are you ready for the new wave?
23 Best Recruitment CRM Software for Smart Hiring (2024 Top Picks)

23 Best Recruitment CRM Software for Smart Hiring (2024 Top Picks)

Find the right recruitment CRM solutions for a rich talent pool with warm relationships, smart hiring processes, and stellar candidate experience.
Block online distractions + First AI programmer // Stay Ahead #16

Block online distractions + First AI programmer // Stay Ahead #16

This week is wild: Devin AI Engineer, the EU AI Act, and the US ban on TikTok. Amidst all of this, these tools can help protect your concentration from dist
How AI is Transforming Recruiting – And What it Means for Companies

How AI is Transforming Recruiting – And What it Means for Companies

With bots now helping applicants apply for up to 750 jobs per day, it’s no wonder HR is flocking to AI to support them in the talent acquisition journey.
FlexOS Releases Report on "The World's 40 Most Popular HR AI Tools"

FlexOS Releases Report on "The World's 40 Most Popular HR AI Tools"

Today, FlexOS released a report highlighting the top 40 most popular AI tools in HR. From recruiting to employee self-service, these are the leaders.
Increase focus 7x with soundscapes + Image-to-Game AI from Google // Stay Ahead #15

Increase focus 7x with soundscapes + Image-to-Game AI from Google // Stay Ahead #15

These AI-generated soundscapes can help you be 7 times more focused and 3.6 times less stressed. Google's new AI can turn an image into a playable game.
[Report] The World's 40 Most Popular HR AI Tools

[Report] The World's 40 Most Popular HR AI Tools

Daan van Rossum
March 8, 2024
16
min read
[Report] The World's 40 Most Popular HR AI Tools

[Report] The World's 40 Most Popular HR AI Tools

FlexOS.work surveyed AI platforms to reveal the leading AI HR platforms. The big winners are in recruiting, but there's much more to the story.
Klarna Replaces 700 Roles with AI. How Should Leaders Approach AI Workforce Planning?

Klarna Replaces 700 Roles with AI. How Should Leaders Approach AI Workforce Planning?

Fintech startup Klarna shared they eliminated 700 customer service roles with AI. This could be the case study companies needed to revamp workforce planning
Gamify habit-tracking to boost productivity + Alibaba’s EMO outshines Sora // Stay Ahead #14

Gamify habit-tracking to boost productivity + Alibaba’s EMO outshines Sora // Stay Ahead #14

EMO can change the way we date and fall in love. On another note, being productive can be fun. This tool will show you how!
Welcome to Stay Ahead!

Welcome to Stay Ahead!

Evelyn Le
February 28, 2024
3
min read
Welcome to Stay Ahead!

Welcome to Stay Ahead!

Subscribe to our newsletter to Stay Ahead in the Future of Work! Innovation news and productivity tools will be delivered to your mailbox every Tuesday.
Gemini’s “Wokeness” + Daily Planner & Sounds to Boost Productivity // Stay Ahead #13

Gemini’s “Wokeness” + Daily Planner & Sounds to Boost Productivity // Stay Ahead #13

The Founding Fathers were black, and Google’s founders are Asian – according to Gemini, which was quickly shut off. Is this why humans are irreplaceable?
2025's Best Free Payroll Software & Trials for Startups & Small Teams

2025's Best Free Payroll Software & Trials for Startups & Small Teams

The big payroll providers are often overkill for small teams. Use these fully free payroll software instead. (Unbiased review in August 2024.)
Best HRIS Software in 2025 to Boost Employee Experience

Best HRIS Software in 2025 to Boost Employee Experience

Daan van Rossum
February 26, 2024
16
min read
Best HRIS Software in 2025 to Boost Employee Experience

Best HRIS Software in 2025 to Boost Employee Experience

Explore the best all-in-one HRIS software in 2025 to automate manual HR work, keep all employee data in one place, improve efficiency and compliance.
Best Performance Review Software to Drive Growth in 2025

Best Performance Review Software to Drive Growth in 2025

Grace Nguyen
February 23, 2024
15
min read
Best Performance Review Software to Drive Growth in 2025

Best Performance Review Software to Drive Growth in 2025

Explore the best performance review software in 2025 to streamline employee evaluations, automate processes, and align development goals.
What OpenAI's Sora Tells Us About AI Job Losses

What OpenAI's Sora Tells Us About AI Job Losses

Daan van Rossum
February 22, 2024
10
min read
What OpenAI's Sora Tells Us About AI Job Losses

What OpenAI's Sora Tells Us About AI Job Losses

A sudden need to rethink jobs dawned on many creators when OpenAI dropped Sora. Let’s look at what Sora is and how it impacts our world of work.
OpenAI’s Sora Is A Game Changer + AI Will Dominate Careers In 2024 // Stay Ahead #12

OpenAI’s Sora Is A Game Changer + AI Will Dominate Careers In 2024 // Stay Ahead #12

What's with the hype for OpenAI's "Sora"? Are you ready to get along with AI, which will dominate your workplace in 2024?
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The 9 Best Contractor Management Software to Ease Your Workload

Find the best contractor management software to centralize & automate workflows when working with project-based members, freelancers, external stakeholders.

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