# How BambooHR uses Cohere

As published on [cohere.com](https://cohere.com/customer-stories/bamboohr). Captured by usedby on 2026-10-24.

- Company: [BambooHR](https://www.usedby.ai/companies/bamboohr.md)
- Tool: [Cohere](https://www.usedby.ai/tools/cohere.md)
- Industry: [HR & Recruiting](https://www.usedby.ai/companies/industry/hr-recruiting-hr-tech.md)
- Teams: HR

## The use case: how BambooHR deploys Cohere

BambooHR uses Cohere Embed and Cohere Rerank in a retrieval-augmented generation system behind Ask BambooHR, a chat tool that answers employee questions about HR policies, benefits and company details while respecting data access permissions.

Summary written by usedby from the source page, in English. The figures are those of Cohere and BambooHR, not ours.

> The solution embeds user queries, compares them against company policies, for example, and reranks the results based on relevance to the original query to ensure accurate, context-specific answers.

> Cohere is a pioneer in AI search and retrieval. We found Cohere Rerank and Cohere Embed to be an effective way to help us be smarter with context as we build an intelligent system.
>
> Alan Whitaker, Head of AI

Source: [cohere.com](https://cohere.com/customer-stories/bamboohr), captured 2026-10-02.

## Other AI tools used by BambooHR

- [Attention](https://www.usedby.ai/tools/attention.md) — Observed
- [Moveworks](https://www.usedby.ai/tools/moveworks.md) — Observed
- [Surfer](https://www.usedby.ai/tools/surfer.md) — Observed
- [Writer](https://www.usedby.ai/tools/writer.md) — Observed

## Other companies using Cohere

- [Atomicwork](https://www.usedby.ai/companies/atomicwork.md) — Confirmed
- [CoreWeave](https://www.usedby.ai/companies/coreweave.md) — Confirmed
- [Draftwise](https://www.usedby.ai/companies/draftwise.md) — Confirmed
- [Fujitsu](https://www.usedby.ai/companies/fujitsu.md) — Confirmed
- [Notion](https://www.usedby.ai/companies/notion.md) — Confirmed
- [Oracle](https://www.usedby.ai/companies/oracle.md) — Confirmed

## What usedby checked

We compared the story with its live page on 2026-10-24.

- Checked: the passage quoted above is copied word for word from the page, near the name of BambooHR.
- Checked: BambooHR uses Cohere. Confirmed line. Latest check across sources: 2026-10-24.
- Not checked: the result itself. We quote it; we did not measure it.

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Source: https://www.usedby.ai/case-studies/how-bamboohr-uses-cohere-ffecb775 · How we check: https://www.usedby.ai/methodology
