India, Oct. 13 -- Workday Inc. (WDAY), a provider of enterprise cloud applications for human resources, finance and IT, said Tuesday it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire C1.ai, an agentic identity platform for people and AI agents.

Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.

"Today's companies run on a combined workforce of people and AI agents," said Gerrit Kazmaier, president, product and technology, Workday. "With C1.ai, we'll help secure that workforce by managing and enforcing exactly who - and what - has access to connected apps and systems, giving each person and agent the right access at the right moment to make work easier, safer, and more compliant."

C1.ai connects with business systems, including email, cu...