{"id":210622,"date":"2026-05-07T22:41:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-08T02:41:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/07\/bill-plans-30-workforce-cut-as-ai-becomes-top-priority\/"},"modified":"2026-05-08T01:00:11","modified_gmt":"2026-05-08T05:00:11","slug":"bill-plans-30-workforce-cut-as-ai-becomes-top-priority","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/07\/bill-plans-30-workforce-cut-as-ai-becomes-top-priority\/","title":{"rendered":"BILL Plans 30% Workforce Cut as AI Becomes Top Priority"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pymnts.com\/earnings\/2026\/bill-plans-30-workforce-cut-as-ai-becomes-top-priority\/\">BILL Plans 30% Workforce Cut as AI Becomes Top Priority<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pymnts.com\/earnings\/2026\/bill-plans-30-workforce-cut-as-ai-becomes-top-priority\/\">https:\/\/www.pymnts.com\/earnings\/2026\/bill-plans-30-workforce-cut-as-ai-becomes-top-priority\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-05-07 22:41:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"www.pymnts.com\">www.pymnts.com<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>BILL plans to reduce its workforce by 30% by the end of Q4 as it sharpens its focus on AI following its previous long-term goal of innovating within that field.<\/li>\n<li>The company has accelerated AI use within its operations and the financial operations platform it provides, which now has well over 100,000 customers.<\/li>\n<li>Over 100,000 customers have adopted BILL&#8217;s AI agents, significantly automating their financial operations, including coding 1.2 million invoices and completing tens of thousands of card transactions without human intervention.<\/li>\n<li>BILL\u2019s solutions are currently used by 494,000 businesses according to a recently released investor deck.<\/li>\n<li>An internal AI quality assurance agent deployed by BILL evaluates customer interactions and provides real-time feedback and cues to support staff, significantly improving efficiency.<\/li>\n<li>CEO and Founder Ren\u00e9 Lacerte emphasized that BILL is undergoing a significant transformation to operate more efficiently and quickly, focusing on reducing the workforce while optimizing team structure to achieve new, higher levels of effectiveness.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BILL Plans 30% Workforce Cut as AI Becomes Top Priority https:\/\/www.pymnts.com\/earnings\/2026\/bill-plans-30-workforce-cut-as-ai-becomes-top-priority\/ Publish Date: 2026-05-07 22:41:00&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":210623,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.pymnts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/BILL-earnings-zxx1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-210622","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-artificial-intelligence"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/210622"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=210622"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/210622\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":210624,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/210622\/revisions\/210624"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/210623"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=210622"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=210622"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=210622"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}