AI Glossary

Artificial intelligence is rapidly changing the way HR leaders hire, schedule, and retain frontline employees.

This AI glossary for HR defines the most important terms you need to understand when evaluating AI solutions for high-volume hiring. Each definition is explained in plain English and paired with real world examples from frontline industries such as retail, logistics, hospitality, and healthcare. Whether you are exploring agentic AI, conversational AI, predictive analytics, or Fountain’s Frontline OS, this guide will help you cut through technical jargon and see how AI can deliver faster, fairer, and more compliant hiring outcomes.