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Esker folds AI into employee cost analysis
Summary by Layoffs News Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Alexei Alexis , as published by HR Dive
· October 1, 2026
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The finance software firm is now treating AI spending as another component of an employee’s cost, alongside salary, bonuses and payroll taxes, the CFO said.
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