Paychex Introduces Agentic AI Recruiting Capabilities Through WISE Hire

New solution enhances multi-channel candidate sourcing, recruiting workflow automation, candidate matching support, and hiring expertise to help businesses hire faster while maintaining decision-making authority * Paychex launches AI-agent platform built for front-line workers to help customers hire more quickly and effectively * Solution is available as both a standalone offering and integrated within Paychex's HCM platforms * WISE Hire is accessible through WISE, the company’s AI engine spanning embedded intelligence, personal assistants, and AI agents ROCHESTER, N.Y., Sept. 23, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Paychex (Nasdaq: PAYX), a leading provider of expert-enabled HR, payroll, and benefits, today introduced WISE Hire, an AI-native recruiting solution that helps businesses find and hire qualified talent 4x faster on average. Available standalone or integrated within Paychex’s HCM platforms, WISE Hire combines AI agents for digital candidate sourcing, recruiting, and hiring coaching. The result is an automated experience that maintains strong governance, human-in-the-loop oversight, and customer control of hiring decisions.