UKG and Google Cloud Announce Partnership Expanding Collaboration
In a significant development UKG and Google Cloud Announce Partnership, Google Cloud and UKG have announced an expansion of their partnership, aiming to integrate Google Cloud’s generative AI (GenAI) capabilities into UKG’s human capital management (HCM) suites. This collaboration marks a significant step forward in leveraging advanced technology to enhance workforce management and decision-making processes.
Leveraging GenAI for Enhanced Insights
UKG and Google Cloud announce partnership to enhance business insights and streamline decision-making processes.
In a groundbreaking partnership, UKG and Google Cloud will leverage GenAI to revolutionize decision-making and empower leaders with robust insights. This integration fosters conversational interactions within UKG’s HCM solutions, supplementing employee inquiries with pertinent insights, aiding people managers.
Early Adoption of Advanced Technology
As an early partner utilizing Google Cloud’s enterprise-grade GenAI and large language models (LLMs) through Vertex AI, UKG is pioneering applications for unified search AI and conversational AI.
By merging Google Cloud’s LLMs with UKG AI models and Great Place To Work® proprietary data, UKG endeavors to revolutionize the day-to-day workplace experience for employees worldwide. Additionally, this innovative collaboration seeks to enhance employee satisfaction, foster productivity, and drive organizational success by leveraging cutting-edge technology and unparalleled insights. The integration also aims to optimize Human Capital Management (HCM) suites and maximize the potential of GenAI applications in workforce management, ensuring that organizations can effectively harness the power of data-driven decision-making to achieve their goals.
Enhancing Workplace Dynamics
- Hugo Sarrazin, Chief Product and Technology Officer at UKG, underscores the transformative potential of GenAI in reshaping how individuals analyze information and insights in the workplace. Moreover, Sarrazin highlights the pivotal role of GenAI in driving innovation, enhancing decision-making processes, and ultimately empowering organizations to thrive in today’s rapidly evolving business landscape.
- This collaboration signifies a commitment to fostering technology-forward workplaces, thereby empowering teams with cutting-edge tools to effectively navigate evolving challenges and opportunities. Additionally, this partnership underscores a shared vision of driving innovation, promoting collaboration, and ultimately enhancing organizational success in an ever-changing business landscape.
A Testament to Responsible AI Implementation
- UKG’s history of responsibly utilizing AI across its HCM and workforce management solutions underscores its dedication to leveraging technology for the service of people.
- The application of Google Cloud LLMs and GenAI exemplifies how these technologies can streamline processes and enhance the day-to-day experiences of employees worldwide.
Future Outlook: Building Technology-Driven Workplaces
Thomas Kurian, CEO at Google Cloud, highlights the significance of this partnership in building great workplaces powered by technology.
By democratizing access to advanced AI capabilities, this collaboration aims to drive innovation, foster productivity, and cultivate environments where teams thrive. Furthermore, through this strategic partnership, Google Cloud and UKG are poised to redefine the future of workforce management, thereby paving the way for more efficient, insightful, and engaging workplaces. The integration also focuses on enhancing Conversational AI in HCM solutions, allowing for more natural and intuitive interactions between employees and their HR systems. Additionally, it leverages Google Cloud’s large language models to further optimize communication and decision-making processes within organizations, ensuring that they remain at the forefront of technological advancement in the workplace.
UKG Expands Presence in Google Cloud Marketplace
In an exciting development, UKG announces its integration into the Google Cloud Marketplace, further solidifying its partnership with Google Cloud and expanding its reach in providing innovative human capital management (HCM) solutions. This integration allows both new and existing UKG customers to conveniently access UKG suites and strategic solutions directly through the marketplace, marking a significant step forward in enhancing workplace technology innovation and accessibility. Furthermore, the integration facilitates the implementation of AI-powered analytics in HR, enabling organizations to leverage data-driven insights for informed decision-making and improved workforce management practices. By embracing this cutting-edge technology, UKG and Google Cloud are at the forefront of driving workplace technology innovation, empowering organizations to optimize their HR processes and enhance employee experiences.
Access to UKG Suites via Google Cloud Marketplace
- New and existing UKG customers can now allocate a portion of their committed Google Cloud spend to procure UKG suites and other strategic solutions through the Google Cloud Marketplace. Consequently, this streamlined approach facilitates seamless access to UKG’s innovative offerings, enhancing customer convenience and maximizing value from their existing investments in Google Cloud services.
- This integration streamlines the procurement process, thereby providing organizations with greater flexibility and ease in accessing UKG’s comprehensive HCM suites and specialty products. Furthermore, by simplifying the purchasing journey, this collaboration enhances operational efficiency, optimizes resource allocation, and ultimately empowers organizations to achieve their strategic objectives more effectively.
UKG and Google Cloud Unveil Collaboration
- UKG and Google Cloud announce a strategic partnership to enhance employee experiences, with UKG HCM suites and specialty products seamlessly running on Google Cloud’s trusted infrastructure and unified data platform. Moreover, this collaboration signifies a significant step forward in delivering innovative solutions that drive employee engagement, foster productivity, and ultimately propel organizational success in today’s dynamic business environment.
- The UKG FleX technology platform leverages Google Cloud to drive innovation, extensibility, and advanced security, thus underscoring the commitment to delivering cutting-edge solutions for businesses worldwide. Moreover, this strategic integration signifies a significant milestone in enhancing operational efficiency, fostering scalability, and ultimately empowering organizations to stay competitive in today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape.
Chris Todd’s Perspective on the Partnership
- Chris Todd, CEO at UKG, underscores the significance of the expanded partnership with Google Cloud in advancing workplace experiences globally. Furthermore, Todd highlights the strategic importance of this collaboration in driving innovation, fostering collaboration, and ultimately enhancing organizational success on a global scale.
- The commitment to exploring emerging technologies, including GenAI, reflects UKG’s dedication to continuously enhancing workplace environments for all individuals.
About UKG
- UKG is dedicated to championing great workplaces and building lifelong partnerships with customers, underpinned by the steadfast belief in the power of culture and belonging. Moreover, this commitment underscores UKG’s unwavering dedication to fostering inclusive environments, driving employee engagement, and ultimately driving organizational success.
- The Life-work Technology approach to HR, payroll, and workforce management solutions helps over 75,000 organizations worldwide anticipate and adapt to employees’ needs beyond work.
About Google Cloud
- Google Cloud accelerates organizations’ digital transformation efforts by delivering enterprise-grade solutions powered by cutting-edge technology. Additionally, through its robust infrastructure, advanced analytics capabilities, and extensive partner ecosystem, Google Cloud provides organizations with the tools and resources needed to innovate, optimize operations, and drive business growth.
- With customers in over 200 countries and territories, Google Cloud is trusted by organizations worldwide to enable growth and solve critical business challenges. Furthermore, through its scalable infrastructure, advanced data analytics capabilities, and extensive network of partners, Google Cloud empowers organizations to innovate, optimize operations, and drive business success in a rapidly evolving global marketplace.
Conclusion
The integration of UKG into the Google Cloud Marketplace signifies a pivotal milestone, propelling forward workplace technology innovation and accessibility. Furthermore, as organizations persist in prioritizing employee experiences and undergoing digital transformation, this partnership between UKG and Google Cloud stands ready to catalyze substantial change in workplaces on a global scale.
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