§ The result
Workday Recruiting AI leads X0PA AI by 8 points.
Workday Recruiting AI scores 56 and X0PA AI 48 under rubric v1.0, an 8-point gap across the ATS-integrated and Assessment cohorts. Workday Recruiting AI leads 4 of the 7 criteria, including Article 11 Technical Documentation, while X0PA AI leads 3, including Post-Market Monitoring. Article 11 Technical Documentation is both the widest raw gap and the heaviest weighted swing — Workday Recruiting AI 70, X0PA AI 50 — and at a 20% weight it carries 49% of the weighted advantage Workday Recruiting AI holds across the 4 criteria on that side of the table.
Vendor profile
Workday Recruiting AI
AI features built into Workday Recruiting, including candidate-skill matching and recruiter productivity tools, surfaced inside the Workday ATS.
Vendor profile
X0PA AI
X0PA AI is a Singapore-based B2B AI recruitment platform (applicant tracking system) that sources, screens, scores, and ranks candidates using proprietary predictive-scoring models (BRIQ Score and Suitability Score) plus the X0PA ROOM video-interview/assessment product, marketed around bias-reduced, "responsible and explainable" AI hiring.
§ The record
Workday Recruiting AI is filed under ATS-integrated AI, X0PA AI under Assessment AI. They also share 1 secondary category: Sourcing.
Both are in scope of EU AI Act, NYC LL 144 and Colorado AI Act. Only X0PA AI is in scope of Illinois HB 3773 and Mobley v. Workday.
| Record | Workday Recruiting AI | X0PA AI |
|---|---|---|
| Price tier | Enterprise | High |
| Headquarters | US | SG |
| Founded | 2005 | 2017 |
§ What decides it
The criteria that move the gap, heaviest swing first.
20% weight · 42% of the movement so far
Article 11 Technical Documentation
Workday Recruiting AI 70 · X0PA AI 50
4.0 weighted points to Workday Recruiting AI
18% weight · 73% of the movement so far
Bias Audit Transparency
Workday Recruiting AI 60 · X0PA AI 44
2.9 weighted points to Workday Recruiting AI
12% weight · 83% of the movement so far
Human Oversight Design
Workday Recruiting AI 65 · X0PA AI 57
1.0 weighted points to Workday Recruiting AI
12% weight · 89% of the movement so far
Post-Market Monitoring
Workday Recruiting AI 35 · X0PA AI 40
0.6 weighted points to X0PA AI
15% weight · 94% of the movement so far
FRIA Support
Workday Recruiting AI 35 · X0PA AI 38
0.4 weighted points to X0PA AI
8% weight · 98% of the movement so far
Customer Documentation
Workday Recruiting AI 65 · X0PA AI 60
0.4 weighted points to Workday Recruiting AI
15% weight · 100% of the movement so far
Data Governance Disclosure
Workday Recruiting AI 55 · X0PA AI 56
0.1 weighted points to X0PA AI
Weighted delta is the raw difference times the criterion weight, so the 7 figures above sum to +7.0 — the difference between the two totals before either is rounded. Shares are of 9.4 points of movement counted without direction. The table below rounds each side to a whole number first, so its Δ raw total reads +8 beside that +7.0.
§ Category-by-category
Raw score per criterion, with weighted delta.
Δ is Workday Recruiting AI minus X0PA AI.
| Category | Weight | Workday Recruiting AI | X0PA AI | Δ raw | Δ weighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Article 11 Technical Documentation | 20% | 70 | 50 | +20 | +4.0 |
| Bias Audit Transparency | 18% | 60 | 44 | +16 | +2.9 |
| FRIA Support | 15% | 35 | 38 | -3 | -0.4 |
| Data Governance Disclosure | 15% | 55 | 56 | -1 | -0.1 |
| Human Oversight Design | 12% | 65 | 57 | +8 | +1.0 |
| Post-Market Monitoring | 12% | 35 | 40 | -5 | -0.6 |
| Customer Documentation | 8% | 65 | 60 | +5 | +0.4 |
| Total | 100% | 56 (F) | 48 (F) | +8 | +7.0 |
§ 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 | Workday Recruiting AI | X0PA AI | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cited | Absences | Audit / hosting | Cited | Absences | Audit / hosting | ||
| Article 11 Technical Documentation | 20% | 3 | 0 | Sources on the vendor's own domain | 2 | 1 | Sources on the vendor's own domain |
| Bias Audit Transparency | 18% | 1 | 0 | Audit reportSources on the vendor's own domain | 2 | 1 | Sources on a separate domain |
| FRIA Support | 15% | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | Sources on the vendor's own domain |
| Data Governance Disclosure | 15% | 1 | 0 | Sources on the vendor's own domain | 0 | 1 | — |
| Human Oversight Design | 12% | 1 | 0 | Sources on the vendor's own domain | 2 | 0 | Sources on the vendor's own domain |
| Post-Market Monitoring | 12% | 0 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | Sources on the vendor's own domain |
| Customer Documentation | 8% | 2 | 0 | Sources on the vendor's own domain | 2 | 1 | Sources on the vendor's own domain |
| All criteria | 100% | 9 | 2 | Audit reportSources on the vendor's own domain | 12 | 6 | Sources on the vendor's own domainSources on a separate domain |
Workday Recruiting AI has 11 evidence rows across 7 of 7 criteria — 9 with a source URL, 2 documented absences; X0PA AI has 18 evidence rows across 7 of 7 criteria — 12 with a source URL, 6 documented absences; some documentation or audit rows for X0PA AI sit on a domain separate from the vendor's own site.
Provenance
The scores above are documented by 29 evidence rows on file for these two vendors: 11 for Workday Recruiting AI, across 1 distinct source domain, and 18 for X0PA AI, across 3 distinct source domains.
- Rubric
- v1.0
- Workday Recruiting AI last reviewed
- May 21, 2026 · HireAIScore editorial team
- X0PA AI last reviewed
- July 17, 2026 · HireAIScore editorial team
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§ Where next