UKG’s CIO says HR tech is AI’s next big bet. The software firm’s employees have already launched 387 AI tools and over 12,000 agents

What this means for your job search: Be ready to discuss how you would leverage AI tools to automate tasks or improve efficiency in your role, as companies are empowering all employees to build AI solutions. Showcase practical experience with generative AI or similar tools to demonstrate your ability to apply AI to business problems. After two decades at Autodesk, Prakash “PK” Kota joined UKG to give 14,000 broad access to AI tools and encourage them to build thousands of agents to automate work.