Workday's stock has been in a slump. Its CEO is leaning into agentic AI.

Workday is betting on artificial intelligence taking over more work. While software stocks — including Workday's — have sunk recently amid concerns over AI advancements, the company framed the technology as a growth opportunity on its Tuesday earnings call."We're working really hard to figure out how do we improve business process execution for our customers at a lower cost," CEO Anil Bhusri said. "I think that's where the agentic model fits in. What can agents do to replace human labor?" he said. "And then ...