Workday hits over five-year low as sluggish sales forecast sparks AI disruption fears

By Rashika Singh Feb 25 (Reuters) - A rout in Workday shares resumed on Wednesday after the HR and payroll software maker's soft sales forecast fanned investor worries about whether ‌the firm could stay competitive in the AI era, sending its shares spiraling to ‌a more than five-year low. The stock fell 8.3% in early trading and was on track to widen losses of about ​40% this year, triggered by concerns that the growing use of artificial-intelligence tools launched by companies such as Anthropic would er ...