Workday and Anthropic Announce New Partnership to Connect Reasoning to the Rules That Run the Business, Wherever People Choose to Work
PR Newswire•13/10/2026•09:00 ET
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Key Highlights
- ➤Workday and Anthropic announce partnership connecting Sana agents with Claude reasoning.
- ➤Sana in Claude plugin now available to early access customers; general availability expected late 2026.
- ➤Workday permissions, business rules, audit controls, and data governance apply to every action.
- ➤Workday Agent-Ready Tools now generally available through Workday Extend AI.
- ➤Workday serves more than 11,500 organizations, including over 65% of Fortune 500 companies.
Expert Statements
Gerrit Kazmaier, president, product and technology, Workday
“Customers want the best domain AI agents for both their people and money that understand the business rules they run on and leverage the extraordinary reasoning in Claude”
Gerrit Kazmaier, president, product and technology, Workday
“Together, Workday Sana and Claude unlock lawful AI across the enterprise to get real work done.”
Ankur Sinha, head of engineering, enterprise and verticals at Anthropic
“HR and finance decisions shape every employee's pay, role, and career. Workday is where that work gets done and where the rules governing it are built, for thousands of organizations. Claude brings the reasoning to help people make those decisions faster and with more confidence. Together, they let Workday customers plan a compensation cycle or close the books, with their own controls applied at every step.”
Workday and Anthropic Announce New Partnership to Connect Reasoning to the Rules That Run the Business, Wherever People Choose to Work PR Newswire
People Can Find Workday Information, Take Action, and Approve Work Through Sana Agents in Claude – Workday's Permissions and Business Rules Apply to Every Request, and the User Confirms Every Change
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