Workday, an AI platform for managing people, finances, and agents, has announced its acquisition of Flowise. Flowise is a low-code platform that streamlines the development of AI agents, ranging from basic chatbots to complex automated workflows.
This acquisition equips Workday with a leading agent builder, which will speed up innovation across its platform. It enables customers and partners to design, launch, and manage AI agents with increased speed, flexibility, and confidence.
Flowise supports all stages of the AI development journey, including prototyping, building, debugging, evaluation, and analytics. This comprehensive support makes it easier to transition AI agents from concept to production.
With its intuitive visual builder and seamless integration within the AI ecosystem, Flowise enables developers to create robust agent systems that offer enhanced control and scalability. Built on an open-source foundation, Flowise has rapidly gained popularity, processing millions of chats and workflows and earning over 42,000 stars on GitHub. It is gaining traction in various industries, including consulting, finance, healthcare, and customer support.
The combination of Workday and Flowise provides several key benefits for customers:
- Accelerated AI Innovation – Workday users gain access to a user-friendly platform for quick development and deployment of AI agents for HR and finance, allowing partners to deliver solutions faster.
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Customization and Control – Flowise offers developers the flexibility to customize AI agents and workflows while maintaining scalability. This enables teams to create solutions tailored to their specific needs.
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Responsible AI Development – Flowise enhances Workday’s commitment to responsible AI with features like enterprise-grade observability, human-in-the-loop checkpoints, and secure deployment options, ensuring transparency and accountability.
KEY QUOTES:
“Making AI agent development reliable and accessible is a major technical challenge. By bringing Flowise into Workday and investing in its open-source foundation, we are empowering our customers and partners to build and deploy their own AI agents on Workday. Flowise’s powerful platform makes this process simple, intuitive, and transparent.”
Peter Bailis, Chief Technology Officer, Workday
“We built Flowise to make AI development easier for everyone—and our open-source community has been key to bringing that vision to life. By joining Workday, we can build on that incredible momentum—accelerating our vision of enabling anyone to create powerful AI agents, without needing deep technical expertise.”
Henry Heng, CEO and co-founder of Flowise
