iCIMS Wins 'AI-based Human Resources Solution of the Year' at 2025 AI Breakthrough Awards
HOLMDEL, N.J., Aug. 6, 2025 – iCIMS, a leader in talent acquisition software, has been named "AI-based Human Resources Solution of the Year" at the eighth annual AI Breakthrough Awards. This marks the second year in a row iCIMS has earned this recognition from the AI Breakthrough program, which honors the most innovative artificial intelligence products and technologies worldwide.
Research from iCIMS shows that 22% of HR leaders consider AI their top priority in talent acquisition. Yet many find it challenging to implement solutions that deliver immediate results while scaling to meet ongoing hiring demands. iCIMS addresses this by providing an AI platform embedded throughout the entire talent experience, requiring no additional integrations.
How iCIMS AI Supports Hiring Teams
iCIMS’ AI technology is purpose-built to solve real recruiting challenges. It helps organizations quickly identify top-matching applicants, discover high-quality candidates, and suggest relevant roles—all within a unified platform. Customers using iCIMS AI Talent Explorer report hiring speeds three times faster than those not using the technology.
Lisa Fiondella, SVP of platform, data, and AI at iCIMS, explains, “We build AI that supports the people at the heart of hiring. Our technology grows with customers, enhances human decision-making, and keeps talent teams agile and competitive as the future of work changes.”
Commitment to Responsible and Transparent AI
This year, iCIMS became the first enterprise recruiting software provider to earn TrustArc’s TRUSTe Responsible AI Certification. This certification highlights their dedication to delivering AI that is trustworthy, transparent, explainable, and fair.
Additionally, Fosway Group, Europe’s top HR analyst firm, named iCIMS a Strategic Leader for the fourth consecutive year. This recognition reflects iCIMS’ above-market-average AI innovation and product sophistication.
Recent Innovations and Product Updates
- Summer Release: New AI features that help talent acquisition teams source candidates more effectively, create SEO-friendly content, and translate career site experiences instantly.
- Recruiting Agents: A new set of AI agents designed to accelerate the recruiting lifecycle is launching, with the first agent available in Q3 2025.
Steve Johansson, managing director of AI Breakthrough, notes, “The competition for talent is tough. iCIMS offers a unified, end-to-end AI platform that enables recruiters to personalize campaigns, engage candidates in real-time, and hire smarter and faster.”
About the AI Breakthrough Awards
The AI Breakthrough Awards, hosted by Tech Breakthrough, recognize excellence in AI across multiple categories such as Generative AI, Computer Vision, AI Ops, and Natural Language Processing. This year’s program received over 5,000 nominations from more than 20 countries, highlighting the global importance of AI in shaping technology trends.
About iCIMS, Inc.
iCIMS is a talent acquisition technology provider with over 20 years of experience helping organizations build strong workforces. Their AI-powered platform improves recruiting efficiency, reduces costs, and creates positive experiences for both candidates and recruiters. Thousands of organizations worldwide rely on iCIMS tools to meet evolving talent needs and drive business success.
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