§ The result
Workday Recruiting AI leads Brazen by 18 points.
Workday Recruiting AI finishes 18 points clear of Brazen under rubric v1.0 — 56 against 38 — across the ATS-integrated and Screening cohorts. Workday Recruiting AI leads 6 of the 7 criteria, including Article 11 Technical Documentation, while Brazen leads 1, including Post-Market Monitoring. Article 11 Technical Documentation is the widest raw gap and the heaviest weighted swing at once (Brazen 40, Workday Recruiting AI 70, 20% weight), but it accounts for only 34% of the weighted advantage Workday Recruiting AI holds across the 6 criteria on that side of the table.
Vendor profile
Brazen
Brazen is a recruiting events platform (acquired by Radancy in 2023) that runs virtual and in-person hiring events with a recruiting chatbot, configurable knockout pre-screening, resume filtering, built-in candidate rankings/recommendations, and 1:1 text, audio, and video chats.
Vendor profile
Workday Recruiting AI
AI features built into Workday Recruiting, including candidate-skill matching and recruiter productivity tools, surfaced inside the Workday ATS.
§ The record
Brazen is filed under Screening AI, Workday Recruiting AI under ATS-integrated AI. They record no secondary category in common.
Both are in scope of EU AI Act, NYC LL 144 and Colorado AI Act. Only Brazen is in scope of Illinois HB 3773 and Mobley v. Workday.
| Record | Brazen | Workday Recruiting AI |
|---|---|---|
| Price tier | Enterprise | Enterprise |
| Headquarters | US | US |
| Founded | 2007 | 2005 |
§ What decides it
The criteria that move the gap, heaviest swing first.
20% weight · 34% of the movement so far
Article 11 Technical Documentation
Brazen 40 · Workday Recruiting AI 70
6.0 weighted points to Workday Recruiting AI
18% weight · 64% of the movement so far
Bias Audit Transparency
Brazen 30 · Workday Recruiting AI 60
5.4 weighted points to Workday Recruiting AI
12% weight · 77% of the movement so far
Human Oversight Design
Brazen 46 · Workday Recruiting AI 65
2.3 weighted points to Workday Recruiting AI
15% weight · 85% of the movement so far
FRIA Support
Brazen 25 · Workday Recruiting AI 35
1.5 weighted points to Workday Recruiting AI
15% weight · 93% of the movement so far
Data Governance Disclosure
Brazen 45 · Workday Recruiting AI 55
1.5 weighted points to Workday Recruiting AI
8% weight · 98% of the movement so far
Customer Documentation
Brazen 55 · Workday Recruiting AI 65
0.8 weighted points to Workday Recruiting AI
12% weight · 100% of the movement so far
Post-Market Monitoring
Brazen 38 · Workday Recruiting AI 35
0.4 weighted points to Brazen
Weighted delta is the raw difference times the criterion weight, so the 7 figures above sum to -17.1 — the difference between the two totals before either is rounded. Shares are of 17.8 points of movement counted without direction. The table below rounds each side to a whole number first, so its Δ raw total reads -18 beside that -17.1.
§ Category-by-category
Raw score per criterion, with weighted delta.
Δ is Brazen minus Workday Recruiting AI.
| Category | Weight | Brazen | Workday Recruiting AI | Δ raw | Δ weighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Article 11 Technical Documentation | 20% | 40 | 70 | -30 | -6.0 |
| Bias Audit Transparency | 18% | 30 | 60 | -30 | -5.4 |
| FRIA Support | 15% | 25 | 35 | -10 | -1.5 |
| Data Governance Disclosure | 15% | 45 | 55 | -10 | -1.5 |
| Human Oversight Design | 12% | 46 | 65 | -19 | -2.3 |
| Post-Market Monitoring | 12% | 38 | 35 | +3 | +0.4 |
| Customer Documentation | 8% | 55 | 65 | -10 | -0.8 |
| Total | 100% | 38 (F) | 56 (F) | -18 | -17.1 |
§ Evidence
Cited sources and documented absences, criterion by criterion.
An absence is a finding, not a blank: the reviewer looked for a named artefact and recorded that it is not located. Where a source sits is a fact about hosting only.
| Criterion | Weight | Brazen | Workday Recruiting AI | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cited | Absences | Audit / hosting | Cited | Absences | Audit / hosting | ||
| Article 11 Technical Documentation | 20% | 1 | 1 | Sources on the vendor's own domain | 3 | 0 | Sources on the vendor's own domain |
| Bias Audit Transparency | 18% | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | Audit reportSources on the vendor's own domain |
| FRIA Support | 15% | 0 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — |
| Data Governance Disclosure | 15% | 1 | 1 | Sources on the vendor's own domain | 1 | 0 | Sources on the vendor's own domain |
| Human Oversight Design | 12% | 2 | 1 | Sources on the vendor's own domain | 1 | 0 | Sources on the vendor's own domain |
| Post-Market Monitoring | 12% | 1 | 1 | Sources on the vendor's own domain | 0 | 1 | — |
| Customer Documentation | 8% | 0 | 1 | — | 2 | 0 | Sources on the vendor's own domain |
| All criteria | 100% | 6 | 7 | Sources on the vendor's own domain | 9 | 2 | Audit reportSources on the vendor's own domain |
Brazen has 13 evidence rows across 7 of 7 criteria — 6 with a source URL, 7 documented absences; Workday Recruiting AI has 11 evidence rows across 7 of 7 criteria — 9 with a source URL, 2 documented absences.
Provenance
The scores above are documented by 24 evidence rows on file for these two vendors: 13 for Brazen, across 1 distinct source domain, and 11 for Workday Recruiting AI, across 1 distinct source domain.
- Rubric
- v1.0
- Brazen last reviewed
- July 17, 2026 · HireAIScore editorial team
- Workday Recruiting AI last reviewed
- May 21, 2026 · HireAIScore editorial team
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