Sama vs Workday
Relationship
Assembled from the recorded fields for this pair, not hand-checked. The comparison below is read from each company’s own profile.
Aligned comparison
Capability overlap
Shared · 4
Not verified for Workday · 1
Recorded for Sama. Workday’s product records say nothing either way — a missing record is not a missing capability.
Not verified for Sama · 7
Recorded for Workday. Sama’s product records say nothing either way — a missing record is not a missing capability.
Products, side by side
Algorithmic pairing — assembled from recorded fields, not hand-checked
Sama
No shared stack layer with the other side.
Workday
No shared stack layer with the other side.
No counterpart
Sama sells these in a stack layer with no product recorded for Workday yet — nothing on the other side to compare them against.
Platform
Sama's data annotation and validation platform, combining annotation tooling, SamaAssure quality assurance, SamaHub project management and reporting, and SamaIQ analytics, with a REST API and CLI for pipeline integration.
Data service
Sama Annotate is Sama's enterprise data annotation offering, delivering image, video and 3D point cloud labeling through a full-time in-house annotation workforce working on the Sama Platform, with CLI and API access for automated data workflows.
Sama Curate is a data curation offering that uses filtering and curation algorithms to suggest which assets in a raw dataset should be labeled, so teams annotate only the data most likely to improve an ML model.
Sama GenAI supplies human-generated training and evaluation data for foundation models, covering model validation and fact checking, instruction following, preference ranking, image and video captioning, creative writing, synthetic data creation and RAG evaluation.
Sama Validate is a managed human-in-the-loop service in which trained reviewers inspect and correct a customer's model predictions across image, video and 3D point cloud data and report where the model performs well or poorly.
Workday sells these in a stack layer with no product recorded for Sama yet — nothing on the other side to compare them against.
Application
Scores and ranks job candidates, surfaces likely-to-apply leads from existing talent databases and partner networks, and sends recruiters AI-driven task notifications inside Workday Recruiting and tools such as Microsoft Teams.
AI-driven contract analysis and management, powered by Evisort AI, extracting insights from contract repositories via natural-language queries -- the analytical layer distinct from Workday's Contract Lifecycle Management, which handles the operational workflow.
Contract drafting, automated redlining, negotiation and approval powered by Evisort AI, with an AI-searchable clause library, custom AI models and an Ask AI function for querying stored contracts.
An AI-powered applicant tracking system for high-volume frontline hiring that automates candidate screening, interview scheduling and onboarding through mobile-first conversational interactions.
AI agent
A conversational AI agent that lets job candidates search and apply for roles, complete qualification screening and self-schedule interviews via chat, SMS or WhatsApp in over 30 languages.
Agent platform
Workday's hub for registering, managing and governing AI agents alongside the human workforce, with lifecycle management, third-party agent integration via an Agent Gateway, identity permissioning and an analytics view of agent activity.
Workday's AI agent platform for HR, finance, IT and legal workflows, running on Workday's own transaction data -- rebranded from 'Illuminate' in March 2026 after Workday's $1.1B acquisition of Sana closed in November 2025.